| 单词 | welsh mutton |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWelsh mutton Welsh mutton n. mutton obtained from a small breed of sheep traditionally reared in the Welsh mountains, and prized for the delicacy of its flavour. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > mutton > [noun] > types of mutton ram mutton1599 Welsh muttona1627 wether-mutton1707 turnip-muttona1722 marsh mutton1724 traik1802 Southdown1818 pré salé1839 Southdowner1841 tup-mutton1844 a1627 T. Middleton Chast Mayd in Cheape-side (1630) iv. 49 'Tis a true saying, there's nothing tasts so sweet as your Welch Mutton. 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker II. 228 I dined upon a delicate leg of Velsh mutton and cully-flower. 1847 Cultivator Feb. 45/2 The small Welsh mutton is the finest flavor of any I ever tasted. 1940 Brit. Red Cross Soc. Cookery & Catering Man. (ed. 4) v. 55 The best comes from New Zealand, and is known as ‘Canterbury mutton’. This is considered equal to our English Southdown or Welsh mutton. 2002 Wales on Sunday (Nexis) 3 Feb. 10 Bob is very keen on organic Welsh mutton, and it's also a great favourite of mine. < as lemmas |
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