| 单词 | erf | 
| 释义 | † erfn.1 Obsolete.   Cattle. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > 			[noun]		 > oxen or cattle rothereOE neateOE orfOE erf1154 nowtsc1175 field beasta1382 nolt1437 cattle1555 neat cattle1619 chattel1627 beefc1706 horned cattle1781 cows1869 bullamacow1887 beeves- 1154    Anglo-Saxon Chron. anno 1125  				Hunger and cwealm on men and on erue. c1175    Ormulum 		(Burchfield transcript)	 l. 1068  				Off þatt errfe þatt tær wass Drihhtin to lake ȝarrkedd. c1200    Trin. Coll. Hom. 39  				Ðese fower mannisshe..beð þat erf þe þo herdes ouer wuakeden. a1300    E.E. Psalter cxlviii. 10  				Bestes and alle erfes ma. a1325						 (c1250)						    Gen. & Exod. 		(1968)	 l. 3018  				Egyptes erf sal al for-faren. a1325						 (c1250)						    Gen. & Exod. 		(1968)	 l. 2751  				Moyses..wattrede here erue euerilc-on. CompoundsΚΠ c1175    Ormulum 		(Burchfield transcript)	 l. 1788  				Þatt allterr. þatt tatt errfe blod. Wass eȝȝwhær strennkedd onne. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > 			[noun]		 > oxen or cattle > the race of erf-kina1325 a1325						 (c1250)						    Gen. & Exod. 		(1968)	 l. 3177  				Al erf-kin hauen he ut led. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). erfn.2  In South Africa: ‘a garden plot, usually containing about half-an-acre’ (Webster). Also attributive, as  erf-holder,  erf-licence. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > 			[noun]		 > portion or unit of pounds worthOE school land1466 shot1478 ground1548 officiary1594 canton1643 lotment1651 bovate1688 fraction1789 mahal1793 erf1812 fractional section1815 forty1845 tan1871 1812    A. Plumptre tr.  H. Lichtenstein Trav. S. Afr. I. xxiii. 335  				The proposal, that instead of extensive farms, it should be divided into small parcels of land, or erbes. 1818    C. I. La Trobe Jrnl. Visit S. Afr. xvi. 262  				His industry put him in possession of this erf, a name given to a small lot of ground, not being a complete farm. 1851    J. J. Freeman Tour S. Afr. viii. 184  				The party came to Buxton on Thursday morning, when burning commenced immediately, and no entreaties of erf-holders, tears of mothers and children, availed. 1887    in  Barker's Trade & Finance 23 Mar. 3.  				 1902    Westm. Gaz. 14 Apr. 10/1  				The erven (acres) in question were granted to these Reservists by the Government. 1947    Cape Argus 11 Jan. 6/4  				Erfs were allocated. 1948    Cape Times 26 Mar. 3/2  				21 erfholders who dwell on the mainland but till their land on the island. 1959    Star 		(Johannesburg)	 12 Jan. 20/3  				We will sell by Public Auction the following:..Five Erven..Certain Erf No. 136 situate on Olive Avenue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2020). <  | 
	
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