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In an era of luxury fetishism, high-end goods must have a story, a narrative, and the tale of Enzo Ferrari rising from army mule skinner to motor sports immortal is as good as anything Fielding ever wrote.
—Dan Neil, WSJ, 17 Aug. 2017
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Word History
First Known Use
1870, in the meaning defined above
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“Mule skinner.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mule%20skinner. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
Kids Definition
mule skinner
noun
: a driver of mules
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