"motoun" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /muˈtuːn/, /ˈmutun/, /ˈmutən/ Forms: motouns [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French mouton, from Vulgar Latin moltō, from Gaulish *multon-, from Proto-Celtic *moltos. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|mouton}} Old French mouton, {{der|enm|VL.|moltō}} Vulgar Latin moltō, {{der|enm|cel-gau|*multon-}} Gaulish *multon-, {{der|enm|cel-pro|*moltos}} Proto-Celtic *moltos Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} motoun, {{enm-noun|motouns}} motoun (plural motouns)
  1. The meat of sheep or a piece of it; mutton. Categories (topical): Meats
    Sense id: en-motoun-enm-noun-Sg-qfpLj Disambiguation of Meats: 41 5 48 6
  2. A sheep (of either gender) or its corpse.
    Sense id: en-motoun-enm-noun-jUfrkanr
  3. An Anglo-French gold coin impressed with the image of a lamb. Categories (topical): Currency, Meats
    Sense id: en-motoun-enm-noun-XBZeAEer Disambiguation of Currency: 1 2 89 7 Disambiguation of Meats: 41 5 48 6 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 3 5 81 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 7 68 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 5 81 12
  4. (rare) The astrological sign Aries. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-motoun-enm-noun-7fiM1rYY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: moton, motun, moten, mutoun, motone, mutton, motton, motene

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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            "2": "mutton"
          },
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      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        {
          "_dis": "41 5 48 6",
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        "The meat of sheep or a piece of it; mutton."
      ],
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        ]
      ]
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        "A sheep (of either gender) or its corpse."
      ],
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          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
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          "corpse",
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        ]
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        {
          "_dis": "3 5 81 11",
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          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
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        {
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "2 5 81 12",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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            "All topics",
            "Human",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "An Anglo-French gold coin impressed with the image of a lamb."
      ],
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        [
          "gold",
          "gold"
        ],
        [
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        ]
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "The astrological sign Aries."
      ],
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        "(rare) The astrological sign Aries."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtuːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmutun/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmutən/"
    }
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      "word": "moton"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "motun"
    },
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      "word": "moten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mutoun"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "motone"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "mutton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "motton"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "motene"
    }
  ],
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    "Middle English nouns",
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    "Middle English terms derived from Gaulish",
    "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
    "Middle English terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
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        }
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    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old French mouton, from Vulgar Latin moltō, from Gaulish *multon-, from Proto-Celtic *moltos.",
  "forms": [
    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The meat of sheep or a piece of it; mutton."
      ],
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          "meat",
          "meat"
        ],
        [
          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
        [
          "mutton",
          "mutton"
        ]
      ]
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    {
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        "A sheep (of either gender) or its corpse."
      ],
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          "sheep",
          "sheep"
        ],
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          "corpse",
          "corpse"
        ]
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        "An Anglo-French gold coin impressed with the image of a lamb."
      ],
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          "gold",
          "gold"
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          "coin",
          "coin"
        ],
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          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "Middle English terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The astrological sign Aries."
      ],
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      ],
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        "(rare) The astrological sign Aries."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/muˈtuːn/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmutun/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmutən/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "moton"
    },
    {
      "word": "motun"
    },
    {
      "word": "moten"
    },
    {
      "word": "mutoun"
    },
    {
      "word": "motone"
    },
    {
      "word": "mutton"
    },
    {
      "word": "motton"
    },
    {
      "word": "motene"
    }
  ],
  "word": "motoun"
}

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