单词 | mutton ham |
释义 | mutton hamn. 1. The thigh of a sheep cured in the same manner as ham; the meat from this. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > mutton > [noun] > cured mutton mutton ham1747 Welsh ham1867 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xiii. 130 (heading) To make Mutton Hams. 1791 F. Grose Grumbler xvi. 69 A fine plate of mutton-ham was next set on the table. 1822 J. Galt Sir Andrew Wylie II. xviii. 152 Gin ye hae the shachle bane o' a mutton ham. 1839 Mag. Domest. Econ. 4 119 The mutton hams cured in the highlands of Scotland and at the Cape of Good Hope. 1936 J. Buchan Island of Sheep x. 149 There were hot mutton pies, and cold mutton hams. 1977 P. O'Brian Mauritius Command vi. 155 The cabin's breakfast of eggs and mutton-ham came aft in a cloud of fragrance. 2. U.S. regional (North Carolina). Usually with hyphen. A large triangular sail used on certain fishing boats; = leg-of-mutton sail at leg of mutton adj. 3. Also: a boat with such a sail. Also attributive in mutton-ham boat, mutton-ham sail. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > fishing vessel > [noun] > other types of fishing vessel spindlers-boat1243 manfare1326 stall boat1328 dogger1338 hackboat1344 coble1493 peter-boat1540 monger1558 trimboat1558 shotter1580 crab-skuit1614 fly-boat1614 cantera1642 dogger-boat1646 cag1666 yawl1670 barca-longa1681 hogboat1784 fishing-smack1785 hooker1801 hatch-boat1828 pinkie1840 fishing-bark1841 pookhaun1851 garookuh1855 jigger1860 fisher-bark1862 fisher-keel1870 Norwegian1872 scaf1877 mule coble1883 mule1884 Zulu1884 novy1885 tosher1885 skipjack1887 fleeter1888 fishing-float1893 rodney1895 mutton-ham boat1899 nobby1899 sinagot1927 sport fisherman1937 sport fisher1940 ski-boat1964 belly boat1976 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > sail > [noun] > leg-of-mutton sail shoulder of mutton sail1694 mutton ham1899 1899 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 197 (title) In a mutton-ham boat. 1899 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 197 Her mutton-ham fluttered as white as new cotton around her single mast. I more than once sought to learn why Albemarle and Pamlico fishing smacks call their huge sails ‘mutton-ham’. 1899 Atlantic Monthly Aug. 197 The sailboat..lay alongside the wooden pier, with ballast stowed amidships and her mutton-ham unclewed. 1946 Publ. Amer. Dial. Soc. vi. 21 Mutton-ham sail,..a triangular sail used on a bug-eye boat... Common. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1747 |
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