The fruit of beech, oak, chestnut, and other woodland trees, esp. when fallen and used as food for pigs, etc. Also in extended use and (rarely) in p…
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > pig fodder > mast (10) mastOE The fruit of beech, oak, chestnut, and other woodland trees, esp. when fallen and used as food for pigs, etc. Also in extended use and (rarely) in p… buck-masta1425 Beech-mast. acornc1425 The fruit of any tree producing mast. Also as a mass noun: †= mast, n.2 1a (obsolete). Now rare and only with contextual indication. pannage?c1425 Acorns, beechmast, or other forage which pigs may find in a forest. Also: pasturage of this kind. beech-applec1450 attributive and in other combinations, as beech-apple, beech-bole, beech-gall, beech-leaf, beech-nut, beech-root, beech-timber, beech-tree, beech-wood… mastage1532 = mast, n.2 1a. Also: the right of feeding animals on mast; payment made for this right. beech-mast1577 the fruit of the beech. buck1664 = buck-mast, n.; beech-mast. pawn1664 = pannage, n. 2. ovest1866 Originally: †fruit (obsolete). In later use spec.: acorns and oak mast. Also figurative. |
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