单词 | hog wool |
释义 | > as lemmashog wool hog wool n. wool from a yearling sheep; the fleece produced by a sheep's first shearing (see sense 4b). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > fleece > [noun] > types of shearling1481 wool1495 hog wool1653 hog1824 fallen fleece1867 shirling1869 yearlings1888 1653 T. Barker Art of Angling 6 I have found, that Hogs-wooll, of severall colours, makes good grounds. 1763 R. Burn Eccl. Law II. 426 The parishioners insisted, that they ought to pay no tithe of hog wool (that is, of the wool of sheep of a year old). 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 139 The ewe and hogg wools are kept separate, so as to distinguish them. 1999 Farmers Guardian (Nexis) 26 Nov. 2 Blackface ranged from 70p/kg for hog wool to an average 84p/kg for ‘carpet white’. < as lemmas |
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