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goatmeat
English
Etymology
goat +? meat
Noun
goatmeat (uncountable)
- The meat of a goat, used as food; chevon.
- 1850, Lewis H. Garrard, Wah-To-Wah and the Taos Trail, H. W. Derby & Co, (1850), page 125:
- Smith's gravity relaxed in a degree; and I, being crammed with goatmeat, felt finely.
- 1992, Lucy M. Dobkins, Daddy, There's a Hippo in the Grapes, Pelican (1992), ?ISBN, page 59:
- The wonderful smells of vegetable goatmeat stew and baked bread filled the house.
- 1994, Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing, Vintage International (1995), ?ISBN, page 102:
- They called him caballero for all his sixteen years and he sat with his hat pushed back and his boots crossed before him and ate beans and napolitos and a machaca made from dried goatmeat that was rank and black and stringy and dusted with dry red pepper for traveling.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:goatmeat.
- 1850, Lewis H. Garrard, Wah-To-Wah and the Taos Trail, H. W. Derby & Co, (1850), page 125:
Hyponyms
- cabrito, kid
Translations
goatmeat From the web:
- what goat meat called
- what goat meat taste like
- what goat meat contains
- what goat meat is good for
- what's goat meat called in english
- what's goat meat like
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mutton
English
Etymology
From Middle English motoun, moton, from Old French mouton (“sheep”), from Vulgar Latin molt?, from Gaulish *multon-, from Proto-Celtic *moltos (“ram, wether”). Doublet of mouton.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?m?tn?/, [?m??n?]
- Rhymes: -?t?n
Noun
mutton (countable and uncountable, plural muttons)
- The flesh of sheep used as food.
- The flesh of goat used as food.
- (archaic) A sheep.
- (typography slang) Em, a unit of measurement equal to the height of the type in use.
- (obsolete, slang) A prostitute.
- Synonym: laced mutton
- (historical) An old Anglo-French gold coin impressed with the image of a lamb.
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:mutton.
Synonyms
- (meat of a sheep): sheepflesh, sheepmeat
Hyponyms
- (meat of a sheep): lamb
Derived terms
- mutton bird
- muttonchop
- mutton dash
- mutton dressed as lamb
- mutton quad
Translations
Adjective
mutton (not comparable)
- (Cockney rhyming slang) deaf.
Synonyms
- Mutton Jeff
See also
- Wikipedia article on mutton
Middle English
Noun
mutton
- Alternative form of motoun
mutton From the web:
- what mutton means
- what mutton contains
- what mutton tastes like
- what mutton is codycross
- what's mutton chops
- what's mutton stew
- what mutton chops say about you
- what's mutton in english
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