gigot sleeve

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• gigot sleeve — noun see gigot 2 …   Useful english dictionary

• Sleeve — other|Sleeve (disambiguation)Sleeve (O. Eng. slieve , or slyf , a word allied to slip , cf. Dutch sloof ) is that part of a garment which covers the arm, or through which the arm passes or slips. The pattern of the sleeve is one of the… …   Wikipedia

• gigot — n. a leg of mutton or lamb. Phrases and idioms: gigot sleeve a leg of mutton sleeve. Etymology: F, dimin. of dial. gigue leg …   Useful english dictionary

• gigot — [jig′ət, zhē gō′] n. [Fr < OFr, leg of mutton, dim. of gigue, a fiddle < MHG giga, a fiddle: for IE base see JIG1] 1. a leg of mutton, lamb, veal, etc. 2. a leg of mutton sleeve …   English World dictionary

• gigot — noun (plural gigots) Etymology: Middle French, diminutive of gigue fiddle; from its shape more at jig Date: 1526 1. a leg of meat (as lamb) especially when cooked 2. a leg of mutton sleeve …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• gigot — /jig euht, zhee goh /, n. 1. a leg of mutton sleeve. 2. a leg of lamb or mutton. [1520 30; < MF, appar. dim. of gigue fiddle ( < Gmc; cf. OHG gîga kind of fiddle (G Geige), GIG1), so called in allusion to its shape] * * * …   Universalium

• sleeve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. covering, envelope, pipe; mandrel, quill, bushing, coupling, union. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sheath, cover, jacket, envelope. Types of sleeves on clothing include: coat, tight fitting, flowing, short,… …   English dictionary for students

• gigot — gig•ot [[t]ˈdʒɪg ət, ʒiˈgoʊ[/t]] n. 1) clo a leg of mutton sleeve 2) coo a leg of lamb or mutton • Etymology: 1520–30; < MF, appar. dim. of gigue fiddle (< Gmc; cf. OHG gīga kind of fiddle); so called in allusion to its shape …   From formal English to slang

• gigot — /ˈdʒɪgət/ (say jiguht) noun 1. a leg of mutton sleeve. 2. a leg of mutton. {French, diminutive of French dialect gigue leg, from giguer hop, dance, from Old French gigue fiddle, of Germanic origin; compare German Geige} …  

• 1830s in fashion — 1830s fashion in European and European influenced clothing is characterized by an emphasis on breadth , initially at the shoulder and later in the hips, in contrast to the narrower silhouettes that had predominated between 1800 and the… …   Wikipedia

• List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line …   Wikipedia