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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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Quotation dates: 1840
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†GRUN-MOUTHED, ppl. adj. comb. See quot.Sc. 1840 Quarterly Jnl. Agric. XI. 15:
The malformation, also, in the structure of the upper jaw of some varieties of sheep, known in Scotland by the name of grun-mouthed.
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