| 单词 | field beast |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfield beast field beast n. now rare an animal used for draught or for ploughing; an animal of the fields, a wild animal. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > domestic animal > [noun] > work animals > draught animal field beasta1382 plough-beast1454 ploughware1465 plough1505 worker1617 wheeler1813 poler1860 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- a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1961) Num. xxxii. 26 Oure..feld beestys [a1425 Corpus Oxf. feeldbeestis] & hous bestys we sholyn leue. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 185 in Justice Vindicated A freeman who hath Field-beasts valued at thirty pence, shall pay a Peter-peny. 1836 T. C. Grattan Agnes de Mansfeldt I. vi. 198 Rational beings reduce themselves to the base level of field beasts. 1923 C. M. Doughty Mansoul (rev. ed.) iii. 68 Field beasts Deep-lowing mourned, with sons of men, that wept. 2004 C. S. Ross tr. Statius Thebaid v. 394 When Jupiter lets northern snowfalls lash Farmlands of crops, and all the field beasts [L. genus omne ferarum] perish Along the plains. < as lemmas |
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