mutton : Idioms & Phrases

• noun cut of meat from a mature sheep
  

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• a prostitute. Old slang

Webster 1913

• (Zoöl.), the Australian short-tailed petrel (Nectris brevicaudus).

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• noun chop cut from a mature sheep
  
• noun facial hair that has grown down the side of a man's face in front of the ears (especially when the rest of the beard is shaved off)
  burnside; side-whiskers; sideburn.
  

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• a rib of mutton for broiling, with the end of the bone at the smaller part chopped off.

Webster 1913

• (Zoöl.), the American eelpout. See Eelpout.

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• a big brawny fist or hand. Colloq. Dryden.

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• a pimp Low & Obs. Chapman.

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• noun a quad with a square body
  em; em quad.
  
  • since `em quad' is hard to distinguish from `en quad', printers sometimes called it a `mutton quad'

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• noun similar to and often marketed as `red snapper';
  Lutjanus analis; muttonfish.
  

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• noun tallow from the body of a mature sheep
  

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• (Naut.), a triangular sail of peculiar form. It is chiefly used to set on a boat's mast.
• (Naut.), a triangular sail carried on a boat's mast; so called from its shape.

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• . A translation of a phrase from a farce by De Brueys, revenons à nos moutons let us return to our sheep. To return to one's topic, subject of discussion, etc. Humorous

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• a choice and delicate kind of mutton obtained from a breed of small sheep in Wales.

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