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1. revenons à nos moutons, phr. View full entry 1816
...‘Let us return to the matter in hand.’ Cf. to return to one's muttonsmutton3....
2. sus. per coll., phr. View full entry 1560
...abbreviation of Latin suspendatur per collum ‘let him be hanged by the neck’, in the entry of a capital sentence in the jailer's books; an entry of this against a...
