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From sheep + flesh. Compare Dutch schapenvlees (“mutton”), German Schaffleisch (“sheep meat, mutton”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
sheepflesh
Today it means: The meat or flesh of sheep; mutton. Full definition →
Today it means: The meat or flesh of sheep; mutton. Full definition →
From sheep + flesh. Compare Dutch schapenvlees (“mutton”), German Schaffleisch (“sheep meat, mutton”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.