mouton

name

1. commune in Charente, France

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from French mouton (“sheep”). Doublet of mutton.

1. A 14th-century French gold coin, weighing about 70 grains.
2. Sheepskin processed to resemble beaver or seal fur.

   “The knit constructions include the knit krimmers, the brushed knit fur prints, and knit mouton.”