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    { Carbonade , Carbonado , } n. [Cf. F. carbonnade, It. carbonata, Sp. carbonada, from L. carbo coal.] (Cookery) Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on coals; a chop. [Obs.]
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    { Carbonado , Carbonade , } v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carbonadoed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Carbonadoing.]
    1. To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or slice and broil. [Obs.]
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      A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed.
      Bean. & Fl.

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    2. To cut or hack, as in fighting. [Obs.]
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      I'll so carbonado your shanks.
      Shak.

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    Carbonado , n.; pl. Carbonadoes . [Pg., carbonated.] (Min.) A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments, rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from compact to porous.
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