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mouton¹
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French mouton (“sheep”). Doublet of mutton.
noun moutons
- A 14th-century French gold coin, weighing about 70 grains.
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Sheepskin processed to resemble beaver or seal fur.
The knit constructions include the knit krimmers, the brushed knit fur prints, and knit mouton.
Similar: beaver lamb
Mouton²
proper noun
- commune in Charente, France
Talk about this word "mouton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mouton. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mouton. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mouton "mouton." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mouton.Cite this
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title = {mouton},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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