Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - jowl
Jowl
jowl
1. n. 1 the jaw or jawbone. 2 the cheek (cheek by jowl). Derivatives -jowled adj. (in comb.). Etymology: ME chavel jaw f. OE ceafl 2. n. 1 the external loose skin on the throat or neck when prominent. 2 the dewlap of oxen, wattle of a bird, etc. Derivatives jowly adj. Etymology: ME cholle neck f. OE ceole
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I. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English choll Date: 15th century a cut of fish consisting of the head and usually adjacent parts, II. noun see: glutton Date: 1591 usually slack flesh (as a dewlap, wattle, or the pendulous part of a double chin) associated with the cheeks, lower jaw, or throat, III. noun Etymology: alteration of Middle English chavel, from Old English ceafl; akin to Middle High German kivel jaw, Avestan zafarmouth Date: 1598 1. jaw, one of the lateral halves of the mandible, 2. cheek 1, the cheek meat of a hog ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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