Terms vs Sheepflesh - What's the difference?
terms | sheepflesh |
The meat or flesh of sheep; mutton.
*1860 , Benson John Lossing, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Life of Washington :
*1877 , Horatio C. Wood, Charles Rice, Frederick Albert Castle, New remedies: Volume 6 :
*2001 , Eurípides, Heather McHugh, David Konstan, Cyclops :
*2007 , Donald McCaig, Nop's Hope :
As nouns the difference between terms and sheepflesh
is that terms is while sheepflesh is the meat or flesh of sheep; mutton.sheepflesh
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* (l) * (l) *Noun
(-)- Everybody wore home-made clothing; and that wool might not become scarce, the use of sheepflesh , for food, was discouraged.
- Sheep and goat wines are directed to be prepared in the following' manner: Take ten catties (i catty — i \ lb.) of soaked rice, seven catties of goat or sheep flesh , fourteen onions, one Shan-tung cabbage, and a catty of almond kernels [...]
- SILENUS It's each man by and for himself. There is no govermnent. ODYSSEUS Is Demeter respected here? I mean, do they plant grain? What do they live on? SILENUS Curds and whey and sheepflesh , sir.
- The sheep were a solid lump of woolly sheepflesh , swirling, and though Penny tried to separate them, they were like commuters jammed in a subway car, nothing could break them apart.