transitive. To wash (a sheep, a fleece, or wool) in a river. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep or wool [verb (transitive)] > dip (3) river1531 transitive. To wash (a sheep, a fleece, or wool) in a river. Obsolete. to dip sheep1840 In various technical processes: see also dipping, n. i. spec. to dip sheep: To bath them in a poisonous liquor for the purpose of killing the… crutch1886 To push (a sheep) into a dip with a crutch (see crutch, n. 6b). Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. |
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