Farming. (See quots.) Cf. cull, n.3 2.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > flock of > inferior member of (4) culler1538 Farming. (See quots.) Cf. cull, n.3 2. kebber1538 An old or diseased sheep which is removed from the flock; a crone. outcast1671 An inferior sheep separated from the rest of the flock. Obsolete. rare. cull1791 Farming. An animal drafted from the flock as being inferior or too old for breeding; usually fattened for the market. Also, a bird drafted as… |
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