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单词 nowtherd
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nowtherdn.

Brit. /ˈnaʊthəːd/, U.S. /ˈnaʊtˌhərd/, Scottish English /ˈnʌʊthɛrd/
Forms: see nowt n.1 and herd n.2; also late Middle English nowterd (northern), 1500s nowtard (northern), 1800s noiter (English regional (Yorkshire)), 1900s– nowter (Scottish).
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nowt n.1, herd n.2
Etymology: < nowt n.1 + herd n.2 Compare neatherd n.Earliest attested as a surname.
Now Scottish and English regional (northern).
A cowherd. Cf. neatherd n.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > herding of cattle > cowherd
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neatherdess1648
cowgirl1753
herds-woman1818
oxman1820
ranchero1825
topsman1825
vaquero1826
herdsmaiden1829
overlander1841
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cowboy1849
buckaroo1852
stock-rider1862
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night-herder1870
puncher1870
bull-puncher1872
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range man1875
cow-puncher1878
herd-boy1878
cow-girl1884
trail-herd1885
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swing man1903
top hand1912
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cattle-puncher1928
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paniolo1947
1296 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 7 (MED) Nicholaus le noutehird.
1327 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 24 (MED) Ricardus le nouthird.
c1350 (?c1315) in J. T. Fowler Chartularium Abbathiæ de Novo Monasterio (1878) 259 (MED) Gylbertus dictus Noutherd.
c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 254 Þe kyngis nowte-hard come home with his catell.
c1450 Alphabet of Tales (1904) I. 254 Þis nowterd & his wife.
?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 87 A Nowthirde, Armentarius.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 248/2 Noetherde or bulherde, bovuier.
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 125 Wee must pay Noutheard-wages, and Sesses, and layes. The Nout[heard] wages weare (for every beast) ijd.
1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 52 A Note-heard; a Neat-heard.
1703 R. Thoresby Yorks. Word-list in Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray et al. Philos. Lett. (1718) 333 Nawt-heard, Neat-heard.
1818 J. Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck I. 158 There was wee Willy the nout-herd.
1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 9 Across the rigs the nowtherd drags the rake.
1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words 506 Nout-hard, a neat-herd.
1977 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. II. 149 Cowman, [Perthshire] nowter.

Derivatives

nowtherdship n. Obsolete rare
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1592 Newcastle Municipal Accts. Mar. in R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words (1894) II. 506 Paid to Mr. Marmaduke Thirlekill..for the nowtardshipp of this towne.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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