"laced mutton" meaning in English

See laced mutton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: laced muttons [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} laced mutton (plural laced muttons)
  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) A prostitute. Tags: idiomatic, obsolete
    Sense id: en-laced_mutton-en-noun-NiVr4rC1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for laced mutton meaning in English (0.8kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laced muttons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "laced mutton (plural laced muttons)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1624, Ben Jonson, Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion",
          "text": "A fine laced mutton, Or two; and either has her frisking husband",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A prostitute."
      ],
      "id": "en-laced_mutton-en-noun-NiVr4rC1",
      "links": [
        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, obsolete) A prostitute."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "laced mutton"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "laced muttons",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "laced mutton (plural laced muttons)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1624, Ben Jonson, Neptune's Triumph for the Return of Albion",
          "text": "A fine laced mutton, Or two; and either has her frisking husband",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A prostitute."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prostitute",
          "prostitute"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic, obsolete) A prostitute."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "laced mutton"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.