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mouton

mouton \mouton\ n. meat from a mature sheep.

Syn: mutton.

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mouton

n. meat from a mature domestic sheep [syn: mutton]

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Mouton

Mouton may refer to:

  • Mouton fur, sheepskin that has been made to resemble beaver or seal
  • Mouton de Gruyter, scholarly publishing house
  • Château Mouton Rothschild, Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Mouton

Places:

  • Mouton, Charente, a commune in France
  • Mouton, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States

People:

  • Alexandre Mouton (1804 - 1885), United States Senator from, and Governor of, Louisiana
  • Alfred Mouton (1829 - 1864), Confederate general in the American Civil War
  • Charles Mouton (1617 - before 1699), French baroque lutenist and composer
  • Eugène Mouton (1823 - 1902), French fiction writer, also known as Mérinos
  • Gabriel Mouton (1618 - 1694), French scientist who suggested a system of measurement that was the inspiration for the metric system
  • Georges Mouton Comte de Lobau (1770 - 1838), French soldier and political figure, Marshal of France
  • Henri Mouton (1869 - 1935), French scientist known for the Cotton-Mouton effect
  • James Mouton (b. 1968), American former Major League Baseball player
  • Jane Mouton (1930 - 1987), American specialist in the science and psychology of management
  • Jean Mouton (c.1459 - 1522), French composer of the Renaissance era
  • Lyle Mouton (b. 1969), American former Major League Baseball player
  • Melba Roy Mouton (d. 1990), American NASA scientist
  • Michèle Mouton (b. 1951), French former rally driver

Usage examples of "mouton".

The Federicos were impressed and adulatory, proposing toast after toast from the jeroboam of Mouton Cadet they had contributed to the meal.

His commanding officer was the chivalric Colonel Alfred Mouton, not some madman with a South Carolinian flag tied to his sword.

Rufus Atkins stood among the trees, with two other officers, his head nodding, his gloves pulled tautly through his belt, while Colonel Alfred Mouton moved his index finger on a map that was spread across his wrist and forearm.

Colonel Mouton rode his horse out onto the green slope in front of the ravine and waited for his regiment to move out of the trees and join him in the failing light.

His name was Monsieur Mouton, and he was a clerk at the town hall of the 4th Arrondissement, where he acted as registrar of deaths.

Daddy Mouton, punctuating each of his sentences by a blow with his fist which made the jugs and glasses on the table rattle again.

Monsieur Mouton, returning to the original theme of what he called an explanation.

Monsieur Mouton having received the congratulations of some of the other frequenters of the cafe who shared his opinion, resumed his game at dominoes.

In fact, if any one were to draw up a list of probable proscriptions and compare it with those of the 24th of July 1815, there would probably be few names common to both except Labedoyere, Mouton Duvernet, etc.

I opened my eyes and saw that Mouton had sprung at his face and was tearing the skin with his claws as if it had been a linen rag.

Carlos paused as a waiter placed a large plate filled with a New York strip steak and grilled vegetables in front of him, then threw a glance to the wine steward, who rushed over to fill the three empty glasses with a Mouton Cadet.

On y voyait des chevaux brabancons, des lapins, de petits cochons, des poules, des moutons a grosse queue.

There are ducats and ecus, florins and agnos, deniers and genoins, pounds and moutons.

Ruben, Vera & Comitas, Lambros, Ganja in Jamaica, A Medical Anthropological Study of Chronic Marijuana Use, Mouton & Co.

The Moutons weren’t as rich as the Rouillards – no one in this part of Louisiana was – but Lindsey knew she could handle Dewayne in a way she could never hope to do with Gray.