Associations to the word «Pemmican»

Wiktionary

PEMMICAN, noun. A food made from meat which has been dried and beaten into a paste, mixed with berries and rendered fat, and shaped into little patties.
PEMMICAN, noun. An emergency ration of meat and fruit.
PEMMICAN, noun. (dated) A treatise of much thought in little compass.

Dictionary definition

PEMMICAN, noun. Lean dried meat pounded fine and mixed with melted fat; used especially by North American Indians.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca