Guest Posted August 11, 2008 Share Posted August 11, 2008 Dictionary.com cack·le·ber·ry Pronunciation[kak-uhl-ber-ee] –noun, plural -ries. Facetious-a hen's egg used for food. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Origin: 1915–20; cackle + berry] Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006. http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/cackleberry?r=14 anyone else heard of this word? I love it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
morris Posted August 11, 2008 Share Posted August 11, 2008 cool word, for some reason i have to say it with a Scottish accent ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Snowy Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 What a wonderful word! Love it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Egluntyne Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 Maybe this should be an Omlet Book Club reccomendation. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ain't Nobody Here Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 Never heard that before . I was going to say what else would you use a hen's egg for but food, but then I remembered Halloween and the eggs that get chucked at our windows "for fun" . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Couperwife Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 Never heard that before . I was going to say what else would you use a hen's egg for but food, but then I remembered Halloween and the eggs that get chucked at our windows "for fun" . what a waste why would anyone do that, dont they realise that the eggs are sooo tasty and yummy. much better to eat than to lob. cathy x Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 they're also used to make new chickens Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ain't Nobody Here Posted August 12, 2008 Share Posted August 12, 2008 Forgot about that one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...