| 单词 | farm stock |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfarm stock farm stock n. domestic animals kept on a farm for use or profit; (in early use also) the implements, equipment, produce, etc., of a farm.In quot. 1680 the exact sense is unclear. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > [noun] > farm-stock stock1519 steelbow1532 strength1594 farm stock1680 stockinga1732 farming stock1749 dead stock1836 1680 Informations relating to Popish Plot in Irel. 4 We met, and according to the said Earls order did offer the said Bourke a Farm Stock, together with a sum of mony. 1776 A. Wedderburn Ess. on Proportion of Produce as Rent 9 This article of farm stock, as well as that of the expence of management, it must be observed, were adjusted in the year 1754, and consequently will not exactly correspond with the rates of wages, grain, &c. which govern at present. 1867 All Year Round 21 Dec. 42/1 The various breeds of beef and mutton making farm-stock. 1997 Timber Grower Winter 26/3 The Shrubshelter..at up to 2.2 metres tall and with robust posts provides individual tree protection against larger animals and farm stock. < as lemmas |
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