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Definition of: sandwich
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(sand′wich, san′-) noun
Two thin slices of bread, having between them meat, cheese, etc.; hence, any combination of alternating dissimilar things pressed together.
—v.t. To place between two layers or objects; insert between dissimilar things. [after John Montagu, fourth Earl of Sandwich, 1718–92, who is said to have originated it in order to eat without leaving the gaming table]
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