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单词 grass-fed
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grass-fedadj.

Brit. /ˈɡrɑːsfɛd/, /ˈɡrasfɛd/, U.S. /ˈɡræsˌfɛd/
Forms: see grass n.1 and fed adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: grass n.1, fed adj.
Etymology: < grass n.1 + fed adj.
Of an animal: fed chiefly or exclusively on grass; reared at pasture; (in later use) esp. as opposed to being fattened on grain prior to being sold or slaughtered. Also: designating the meat of such an animal. Also in extended use. Cf. grass-finished adj. at grass n.1 Compounds 5, house-fed adj. at house n.1 and int. Compounds 10.
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the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fed in specific way
pen-fedc1400
stall-feda1555
mast-fed1566
grass-fed1575
bean-fed1590
soiled1608
corn-fed1787
summered1804
pair-fed1951
zero-grazed1958
the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > pastured
leasoweda1425
grass-fed1575
grazed1649
1575 J. Stow Summarie Chrons. Eng. (new ed.) 242 The king caused his writs to be published for prises of victualls that no oxe stalled or corne fed, be solde for more then .xxiiij.s. no grasse fed oxe for more then .xvi.s.
1712 J. Norris Profitable Advice for Rich & Poor 25 Our Beef is Grass fed, and in the latter End of August and September is very fat.
1880 6th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1879–80 26 The butchers of Brighton claimed that they could distinguish between the grass-fed beef fattened in this valley, and that from other sections, by its superior quality.
1892 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends (1893) 213 What's champagne muscle to grass-fed muscle, you dainty cut of New York.
1960 Times 1 Oct. 7/6 Grass-fed cattle.
2015 N.Y. Mag. 16 Nov. 80/4 (heading) Whole milk from grass-fed cows.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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