Crackling
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) The well-browned, crisp rind of roasted pork.
(2): (n.) Food for dogs, made from the refuse of tallow melting.
(3): (n.) The making of small, sharp cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
King James Dictionary [2]
Crackling ppr. Making slight cracks, or abrupt noises.
CRACKLING, n. The making of small abrupt cracks or reports, frequently repeated.
The crackling of thorns under a pot. Ecclesiastes 7 .
Wilson's Dictionary of Bible Types [3]
Ecclesiastes 7:6 (b) This is a description of the fruitlessness and uselessness of the sport of fools.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [4]
( קוֹל , Voice , i.e. noise) of thorns (q.v.) under a pot; a proverbial expression for a roaring but quickly-extinguished fire ( Ecclesiastes 7:6). (See Fuel).
