| 释义 |
nieveling, vbl. n. Sc.|ˈniːvlɪŋ|
[Cf. nieve.]
A method of milking cows (see quot. 1844).
1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm II. 454 Nievling [is performed] by the whole hand doubled, or fist, pressing the teat steadily at one place. Ibid. III. 839 The easiest mode of milking them while under this complaint, is that described by nievling in. 1895Agric. Gaz. 17 June 539/2 Of the four methods in use..he thought the squeezing or ‘nievling’ was most suitable. |