Complete the sentence about Lechon with the correct year: The first recorded use of the term in English dates from ______: "Yonge suckynge pygges, porci delici".
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1553
Lechon is a roasted sucking pig, meaning a piglet still fed on its mother's milk. The sucking-pig appears in early texts such as the sixth-century Salic law, and the first recorded use of the English term dates from 1553, in the line about young sucking pigs.
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