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Meaning of "leg-o'-mutton sleeve" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE

leg-o'-mutton sleeve  [ˈlɛɡəvˌmʌtən sliːv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Leg-O'-Mutton sleeve is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE


believe
bɪˈliːv
cleave
kliːv
cleeve
kliːv
disbelieve
ˌdɪsbɪˈliːv
half-sleeve
ˈhɑːfˌsliːv
interleave
ˌɪntəˈliːv
leave
liːv
leve
liːv
make-believe
ˈmeɪkbɪliːv
misbelieve
ˌmɪsbɪˈliːv
oversleeve
ˈəʊvəˌsliːv
relieve
rɪˈliːv
shirtsleeve
ˈʃɜːtˌsliːv
sleave
sliːv
sleeve
sliːv
slieve
sliːv
trunksleeve
ˈtrʌŋkˌsliːv
unbelieve
ˌʌnbɪˈliːv
undersleeve
ˈʌndəˌsliːv
wayleave
ˈweɪˌliːv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE

leg bone
leg break
leg bye
leg iron
leg it
leg muscle
leg rope
leg shield
leg up
leg-o´-mutton
leg-of-mutton
leg-of-mutton sleeve
leg-pull
leg-pulling
leg-rope
leg.
legacies
legacy
legacy duty
legal

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE

an ace up one´s sleeve
balloon sleeve
batwing sleeve
bishop sleeve
deeve
dolman sleeve
gatefold sleeve
keeve
laugh up one´s sleeve
leg-of-mutton sleeve
peeve
portreeve
record sleeve
reeve
set-in sleeve
steeve
unreeve
up one´s sleeve
wear one´s heart on one´s sleeve
wind sleeve

Synonyms and antonyms of leg-o'-mutton sleeve in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leg-o'-mutton sleeve» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE

Find out the translation of leg-o'-mutton sleeve to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leg-o'-mutton sleeve from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leg-o'-mutton sleeve» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

腿形踪羊肉套
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

manga de la pierna -o ´ cordero
570 millions of speakers

English

leg-o´-mutton sleeve
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लेग o´ - मटन आस्तीन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الساق o´ - الضأن كم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нога блуждающие баранины рукав
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manga perna -o´- carneiro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লেগ- o´-mutton হাতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

douille jambe - o´- mouton
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lengan kaki kaki-o´-kambing
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bein -o ´ Hammelhülse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脚O´-マトンスリーブ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

다리 미혹 양고기 소매
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lengan sikil-o´-mutton
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chân -o´- thịt cừu tay áo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லெக்-ஓ´-மெட்டன் ஸ்லீவ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लेग-ओ-मटन स्लीव्ह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bacak-o-koyun kılıfı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

manicotto leg - o´ - montone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tuleja noga - o´ - baranina
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нога блукаючі баранини рукав
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

manșon picior - o´ - carne de oaie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πόδι -O´ - προβάτου μανίκι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

been - o´ - skaapvleis mou
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ben - o´ - fårkött hylsa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leg- o´ - fårekjøtt ermet
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE»

The term «leg-o'-mutton sleeve» is normally little used and occupies the 146.800 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leg-o'-mutton sleeve

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEG-O'-MUTTON SLEEVE»

Discover the use of leg-o'-mutton sleeve in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leg-o'-mutton sleeve and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Techniques Of Drafting And Pattern MakingGarments For Kids ...
Cap sleeve 2. Puff sleeve 3. Leg 'o' mutton sleeve 4. Ruffle sleeve 5. Bon-bon sleeve 6. Full gathered sleeve (with deep cuff) 7. Bell sleeve 8. Shirt sleeve (full) 9. Lantern sleeve MAGYAR SLEEVES 10. Magyar sleeve RAGLAN SLEEVES 11 .
Padmavati B., 2009
2
The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Clothing Through World ...
... sleeves of the middle seventeenth century. The gigot and demi-gigot were the two most popular sleeves and both were extremely full and puffed at the shoulder . The gigot sleeve, also known as the leg-o'-mutton sleeve, gradually tapered to ...
Jill Condra, 2008
3
Our Young Folks: An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls
There were just twenty-five girls in that town signed it, and they never wore a leg- o'-mutton sleeve, as far as I know, till the day they died. So there was a crowd of us, and who cared ? It was the leg-o'-muttons that got stared at, I can tell you !
John Townsend Trowbridge, Lucy Larcom, 1870
4
Our Young Folks
There were just twenty-five girls in that town signed it, and they never wore a leg- o'-mutton sleeve, as far as I know, till the day they died. So there was a crowd of us, and who cared ? It was the leg-o'-muttons that got stared at, I can tell you !
‎1870
5
Anne's World: A New Century of Anne of Green Gables
As this visual and decorative emphasis shifted upwards, the most striking element of women's dress was the exaggerated gigot or leg-o'-mutton sleeve, which reached its apogee between 1895 and 1896. Joan Severa, in her account of ...
Irene Gammel, Benjamin Lefebvre, 2010
6
Pattern Cutting and Making Up
... 81-2 Leg o'mutton sleeve, 74-5 Low crown sleeve, 22 Magyar, 82-3 Mandarin collar, 104 Measurements, 11-12 body, 11 scale, 11 trousers, 205 Neck line styling, 54-5 halter, 65-8 Openings, 76, 164-8 box pleat, 166 button and buttonholes, ...
Janet Ward, Martin Shoben, 2012
7
Dressed for the Photographer: Ordinary Americans and ...
The leg-o'-mutton sleeve was for some time the shape of choice, sometimes thought of as the only choice, which it certainly was not. At first, in 1890, the sleeve remained very tight on the upper arm, and a puff was set vertically, high on the ...
Joan L. Severa, 1995
8
Heidi
Dete: dark, cheap-looking dress, perhaps with slight leg o'mutton sleeve, hideous hat with floppish feathers, stringy boa. Rottenmeier: severe black dress with slight leg o'mutton long sleeve, very fitted to accentuate her thinness; white collar ...
Ann Pugh, 1962
9
Handbook for Fashion Designing: Best Drafting Techniques
... point A — Join FBD2EC with a curve for armhole — Draw a bais grainline and write down the measurements to complete the drafting 4 (b) LEG O MUTTON SLEEVE SLASH AND SPREAD METHOD. 36 Handbook for Fashion Designing.
Ritu Jindal, 1998
10
English Children's Costume 1775-1920
The leg-o' -mutton sleeve is almost universally worn. We still see the small puff sleeves on several dresses, and sometimes the long tight sleeve with the puff from elbow to shoulder. The tremendous hats and bonnets of the last year or so have ...
Iris Brooke, 2012

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