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Canterbury lamb

noun

  1. New Zealand lamb exported chilled or frozen to the United Kingdom
“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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A detailed history of a Canterbury lamb, from its purchase in New Zealand at 6⅜d. a pound to its sale to the British butcher at 10�d., was given by Mr. George Roberts.

It is said that, remembering a well-known precedent, he tried to evade capture by making a noise like a frozen Canterbury lamb.

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