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Laced
·vt Decorated with the fabric lace.
II. Laced ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Lace>>.
III. Laced ·adj Fastened ...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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Mutton
·noun The flesh of a sheep.
II. Mutton ·noun A loose woman; a prostitute.
III. Mutton ·noun A <<Sh...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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mutton
In her mutton, i.e. having carnal knowledge of a woman.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Strait-laced
·adj Bound with stays.
II. Strait-laced ·adj Restricted; stiff; constrained.
III. Strait-laced ·ad...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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silver laced
Replete with lice. The cove's kickseys are silver laced: the fellow's breeches are covered with lice...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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strait-laced
Precise, over nice, puritanical.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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Mutton Court
South out of Maiden Lane (Gresham Street). In Cripplegate Ward Within (O. and M. 1677-Lockie, 1816)....
A Dictionary of London by Henry A Harben.
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mutton-headed
Stupid.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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mutton monger
A man addicted to wenching.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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mutton-bird
n.
The word is ordinarily appliedto the Antarctic Petrel, AEstrelata lessoni. InAustralasia it is a...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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mutton-fish
n.
a marine univalve mollusc, Haliotis naevosa, Martyn: so called from its flavourwhen cooked. The ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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hog-mutton
a sheep one year old. Lane.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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mutton-snapper
A large fish of the Mesoprion genus, frequenting tropical seas, and prized in the Jamaica markets. (...
The Sailor's Word-Book
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Leg-of-mutton
·add. ·adj Having the general shape or outline of a leg of mutton; as, a leg-of-mutton, or shoulder-...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
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bow-wow mutton
Dog's flesh.
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Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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mutton-bird tree
n.
a tree, Seneciorotundifolius, Hook.: so called because the mutton-birds,especially in Foveaux St...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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rack of mutton
the neck or crag. Lane.
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A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
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shoulder-of-mutton sail
A kind of triangular sail of peculiar form, used mostly in boats. It is very handy and safe, particu...
The Sailor's Word-Book