Definition of Cut of mutton

1. Noun. Cut of meat from a mature sheep.

Generic synonyms: Cut, Cut Of Meat
Specialized synonyms: Scrag

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cut Of Mutton

cut from the same cloth
cut in
cut into
cut it
cut it close
cut it fine
cut like a knife
cut line
cut loose
cut no ice
cut of beef
cut of lamb
cut of meat
cut of mutton (current term)
cut of one's jib
cut of pork
cut of the same cloth
cut of veal
cut off
cut off one's nose to spite one's face
cut offs
cut one's coat according to one's cloth
cut one's losses
cut one's teeth
cut oneself
cut out

Literary usage of Cut of mutton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Productive Sheep Husbandry by Walter Castella Coffey (1918)
"cut of mutton and lamb before it is cooked. It is very tough and the woolly flavor is often attributed to its presence. For home use, the carcass should ..."

2. The English Illustrated Magazine (1905)
"Name and sign, or yet the bulky person of James Jarvis, landlord and mine host, may be unpoetical, but " The Cut of Mutton " owns a room to inspire the ..."

3. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1898)
"... and shall be happy to see you and give you a shakedown, a cut of mutton, and the use of as good a brare of pointers as ever you shot over—the butchers ..."

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