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  1. n. UK, rare A savoury condiment (for example a mustard, relish or chutney), especially one served with meat.

Etymologies

  1. Coined in its current sense by the English cookery writer Dorothy Hartley in her book Food in England in 1954, but probably derived from a similar dialect word with variant spellings (e.g. tranklement, tanchiment) used before that date across North and Central England and meaning "ornaments, trinkets; bits of things". (Wiktionary)

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  • bilby My grandmother always said to avoid mud-hued, syrupy tracklement and, well, she lived to 137 before being plucked from Earth's realm by falling chunks of Skylab. So. Mar 23, 2010

  • knitandpurl Re: Branston Pickle: "Its manufacturers advise that their mud-hued, syrupy tracklement sits well with burgers and hot dogs, yet in truth most of it will find its way into cheese sandwiches."
    Eating for England by Nigel Slater, p 150 Mar 23, 2010

  • knitandpurl According to worldwidewords.org it's "any kind of savoury condiment served with meat." Mar 23, 2010

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