Mutton, leg of

Mutton, leg of
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  • leg-of-mutton — /leg euh mut n, euhv /, adj. having the triangular shape of a leg of mutton: leg of mutton sail; a dress with leg of mutton sleeves. Also, leg o mutton. [1830 40] * * * …   Universalium

  • Leg-of-mutton — Leg of mut ton, a. Having the general shape or outline of a leg of mutton; as, a leg of mutton, or shoulder of mutton, sail. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • leg-of-mutton — [leg′əv mut′ n] adj. shaped somewhat like a leg of mutton; specif., designating a sleeve that puffs out toward the shoulder …   English World dictionary

  • leg-of-mutton — adjective or leg o mutton | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ : having the general shape or outline of a leg of mutton; especially : having a full upper arm and a fitted lower arm and wrist used of the sleeve of a woman s garment * * * /leg euh mut n, euhv /, adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg-of-mutton — leg′ of mut′ton or leg′ o mut′ton adj. 1) having the triangular shape of a leg of mutton: a leg of mutton sail[/ex] 2) clo (of the sleeve of a dress or blouse) full and puffed from shoulder to elbow and then tightly fitted from elbow to wrist •… …   From formal English to slang

  • leg-o'-mut|ton — «LEHG uh MUHT uhn», adjective. = leg of mutton. (Cf. ↑leg of mutton) …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg-of-mut|ton — «LEHG uhv MUHT uhn», adjective. having the shape of a leg of mutton; wide at one end and narrow at the other: »a leg of mutton sleeve …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg-of-mutton — or leg o mutton adjective Date: 1840 having the approximately triangular shape or outline of a leg of mutton < a leg of mutton sleeve > < a leg of mutton sail > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • leg — n. & v. n. 1 a each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands. b the part of this from the hip to the ankle. 2 a leg of an animal or bird as food. 3 an artificial leg (wooden leg). 4 a part of a garment covering a leg or part of a …   Useful english dictionary

  • mutton ham — noun 1. chiefly Scotland : a leg of mutton cured like a ham 2. Midland : a large sail on a fishing boat * * * mutton ham noun A salted leg of mutton • • • Main Entry: ↑mutton …   Useful english dictionary

  • leg —   Wāwae; kū auwāwae (rare). See drumstick.    ♦ Leg of ham, ūhā hame.    ♦ Leg of mutton, ūhā hipa.    ♦ Leg of mutton sleeve, lima ūhā hipa.    ♦ Lobster leg, wa awa a.    ♦ Upper leg of crab, wāwae; hē (rare) …   English-Hawaiian dictionary

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