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gigot
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun gigot has 1 sense
- gigot(n = noun.food) leg of lamb - lamb leg suitable for roasting; Array is a kind of leg, lamb roast, roast lamb
CIDE DICTIONARY
- A leg of mutton. [1913 Webster]
- A small piece of flesh; a slice. [1913 Webster]"The rest in giggots cut, they spit." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
gigot, n. a leg of mutton or lamb.
Idiom
gigot sleeve a leg-of-mutton sleeve.
Etymology
F, dimin. of dial. gigue leg
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