Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food. · The female genitalia.
verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo raise a calf for meat production.
From Middle English veel, from Anglo-Norman veel, from Latin vitellus, diminutive of vitulus (“calf”). Doublet of vitellus.
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