单词 | mutton chop |
释义 | mutton chopn. 1. a. A piece of mutton intended esp. for grilling or frying, usually a division of the loin containing one rib and half of the vertebra to which it is attached. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > mutton > [noun] > other cuts or parts Jack1466 sheep's tongue1552 leg of mutton1570 porknell1596 nut1611 pope's eye1663 hand1671 mutton chop1696 mutton cutlet1706 wether-gammona1774 wobbler1823 Queen Elizabeth's bone1846 chump1861 skirt1881 1696 C. Cibber Love's Last Shift iii. 49 What, will you leave me for a Mutton-chop, for that's all he'l give you, I'm sure. 1728 J. Swift To Stella in J. Swift et al. Misc. Last vol. 289 A Slice of Bread, and Mutton-Chop. 1758 T. Warton Idler 2 Dec. 273 Could get nothing but mutton chops, off the worst end. 1789 J. Farley London Art Cookery (ed. 6) 59 Mutton Chops. Take a loin of mutton, and cut chops from it about half an inch thick. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) viii. 73 Mrs. Pipchin..made a special repast of mutton-chops. a1860 A. Smith London Med. Student (1861) 103 A lot of half-pint cups, egg-shells, mutton-chop bones, and pewter spoons flew up in the air. 1885 Manch. Examiner 16 Sept. 5/2 [She] will have an extra bloater or a mutton chop done to a turn. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage xxii. 92 On this..stood a bouquet of flowers tightly packed together in a paper frill like the bone of a mutton chop. 1958 A. Jackson Trader on Veld 23 Her range of culinary art was limited to serving us with ‘braairibbetjie’ (grilled mutton chops) without vegetables for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 1988 L. Colwin Home Cooking xxvii. 165 I was once served in a hotel in Brecon..a mutton chop with bristles on it. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > mutton > [noun] > sheep's head sheep's head1542 wether heada1796 James1827 jemmy1836 mutton chop1864 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) Mutton-chops, a sheep's-head. 2. a. Usually in plural. A man's sideburn shaped like a mutton chop, being narrow at the ear and broad and rounded at the lower jaw. Frequently attributive (usually with hyphen), esp. in mutton-chop whiskers. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > styles of hair > [noun] > styles of whiskers side wing1811 mutton chop1851 Dundreary whiskers1859 mutton cutlet1860 Piccadilly weeper1866 burnside1875 Dundrearies1876 sideburn1876 sidebar whiskers1882 sideboards1883 weeper1894 slugger1898 ear guards1905 1851 Internat. Mag. Lit., Art, & Sci. July 447/2 Their stiffness of bearing,..their hair, their whiskers cut into the shape of mutton chops..all that makes them as proud as Trafalgar and Waterloo.] 1851 N.-Y. Daily Tribune 24 Oct. 6/2 The people [in London] have grown so accustomed to see heavy beards and ferocious moustaches, instead of smooth chins and mutton-chop whiskers, that a little deviation from the ordinary English standard of dress and appearance, attracts no attention. 1857 Harper's Weekly 4 Apr. 212 The English mutton-chop whisker, growing on the bluff cheeks of the Briton, explains the carbonaceous character of the islander. 1875 Cincinnati Enquirer 6 July 2/1 His whisker was of the Burnside type, consisting of mustache and ‘muttonchop’, the chin being perfectly clean. 1904 D. C. Murray V.C. 13 The clean-trimmed hirsute mutton-chop on either side the heavy jowl combined to make him intensely respectable to look at. 1956 People 13 May 2/1 (advt.) You don't wear mutton chop whiskers. 1988 R. Rayner Los Angeles without Map (1989) 83 This guy's got it down tight... Mutton chop sideburns and a diamond ring on his pinkie. 1997 New Yorker 22 Sept. 125/2 Some of the blokes in college, who just grew their hair in every direction at the same time, bog-brush beards, Olde Englishe muttonchops..you name it. b. mutton-chop whiskered adj. having mutton-chop whiskers. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > hair > hair on lower part of face > [adjective] > whiskers > types of bushy-whiskered1837 mutton-chop whiskered1851 1851 N.-Y. Daily Tribune 29 July 6/1 There were plenty of red-faced, mutton-chop-whiskered Englishmen..gathered upon the culm. 1882 M. E. Braddon Mt. Royal II. x. 216 Where Leonard sat, burly, florid, black-haired, mutton-chop whiskered. 1973 ‘D. Jordan’ Nile Green xxiv. 97 The mutton-chop whiskered auctioneer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1696 |
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