Mouton definition

mo͝otŏn
Sheepskin that has been sheared and processed to resemble beaver or seal.
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Lambskin or sheepskin, processed and dyed to resemble beaver, seal, etc.
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Commune in Charente, France.
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Origin of mouton

  • French sheep from Old French mutton

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Mouton Sentence Examples

  • That Napoleon agreed with Mouton, and that the army retreated, does not prove that Napoleon caused it to retreat, but that the forces which influenced the whole army and directed it along the Mozhaysk (that is, the Smolensk) road acted simultaneously on him also.

  • The Rothschild family is famous when it comes to French wine (think Lafitte and Mouton for Bordeaux).

  • The first written notations about Cabernet Sauvignon are found in writings at Chateau Mouton in France dating back to the 1700s.

  • It's thought that most modern-day Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards are descended from the original vineyard at Chateau Mouton.

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