leg-o'-mutton sleeve

A form of leg-of-mutton sleeve — A sleeve that is extremely wide over the upper arm and narrow from the elbow to the wrist.

Meanings

nounleg-o'-mutton sleeve (plural leg-o'-mutton sleeves)

plural leg-o'-mutton sleeves

  1. alternativeAlternative form of leg-of-mutton sleeve.
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