单词 | footrotting |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfootrotting ˈfootrotting n. chiefly Australian and New Zealand treatment of sheep or other livestock for footrot (typically with medicated foot baths, antibiotics, and various other measures). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun] > veterinary procedures > treatments of sheep sheep-smearing1824 footrotting1851 Mules1932 mulesing1946 1851 Brit. Banner 4 June 373/1 During the other half of the year the bushman can generally obtain lucrative employment in post-and-rail fencing, thatching, digging water-holes, sheep-dressing, foot-rotting, bullock-driving, or other work. 1891 Wagga Wagga Advertiser 30 July 4/1 A stout party who was..engaged in foot-rotting. 1986 K. Ovenden O.E. 22 ‘What do you do?..You know the range of things: footrotting to ocean racer crewing.’ < as lemmas |
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