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ballotine
(bal|lo¦tine)
Pronunciation:
/ˈbalətiːn/
noun
a piece of roasted meat which has first been boned, stuffed, and folded or rolled into an egg-like shape.
Origin:
mid 19th century
: French
, ultimately from
balle
'a package of goods'
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