单词 | double couple |
释义 | > as lemmasdouble couple b. Farming. A ewe and her lamb; double couple, a ewe with two lambs. ΚΠ a1722 E. Lisle in J. Britten Old Country & Farming Words (E.D.S.) (1880) Gloss. Observ. Husb. 59 Couples, ewes and lambs. 1855 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 16 ii. 295 200 ewes with their lambs, generally here [i.e. in Bucks.] called ‘couples’. 1882 Somerset Gaz. 18 Mar. 9 single couples and 1 double ditto of ewes and lambs. < as lemmas |
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