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hogget

[ hog-it ]

noun

, British.


hogget

/ ˈhɒɡɪt /

noun

  1. a sheep up to the age of one year that has yet to be sheared
  2. the meat of this sheep
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of hogget1

1300–50; Middle English. See hog, -et

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