A large-sized variety of mountain sheep which originated in Lancashire or Yorkshire; the wool of this variety of sheep.
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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) > specific breeds or members of > Yorkshire or Lancashire breeds (4) Lonk1863 A large-sized variety of mountain sheep which originated in Lancashire or Yorkshire; the wool of this variety of sheep. Wensleydale1893 Used attributively, and hence elliptical as noun, to designate. A breed of long-woolled sheep originally raised in Wensleydale. Swaledale1916 Used absol. or attributively to designate a long-woolled sheep of the hardy hill breed first developed in the Swaledale area; (also) the breed itself… Masham1951 A breed of sheep produced by crossing Wensleydale or Teeswater rams with Blackface or Swaledale ewes; a sheep of this breed. Also: the wool obtained… |
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