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bacon
bacon
/ˈbeɪkən/
noun
(
)
Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
(
bacon
)
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
The sizzling bacon smelled delicious in the morning
The sizzling bacon smelled delicious in the morning
Bacon
English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
(
1st Baron Verulam
,
Bacon
,
Baron Verulam
,
Francis Bacon
,
Sir Francis Bacon
,
Viscount St. Albans
)
English statesman and philosopher; precursor of British empiricism; advocated inductive reasoning (1561-1626)
English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
(
Bacon
,
Roger Bacon
)
English scientist and Franciscan monk who stressed the importance of experimentation; first showed that air is required for combustion and first used lenses to correct vision (1220-1292)
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