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单词 oxherd
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oxherdn.

Brit. /ˈɒkshəːd/, U.S. /ˈɑksˌ(h)ərd/
Forms: see ox n. and herd n.2; also late Middle English oxarde.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: ox n., herd n.2
Etymology: < ox n. + herd n.2For Old English genitive compounds in oxan- see discussion at ox n.
A person who herds or keeps oxen.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of cattle > [noun] > herding of cattle > cowherd
cowherda1000
oxherd1281
geldherd1284
nowtherd1296
neatherd1301
drover1384
catcherc1400
caller?a1500
ox-boy1580
neatress1586
harrier1591
cowherdess1611
spurn-cow1614
neatherdess1648
cowgirl1753
herds-woman1818
oxman1820
ranchero1825
topsman1825
vaquero1826
herdsmaiden1829
overlander1841
cattle-herd1845
cowboy1849
buckaroo1852
stock-rider1862
pointer1869
night-herder1870
puncher1870
bull-puncher1872
outrider1872
cowpuncher1873
range man1875
cow-puncher1878
herd-boy1878
cow-girl1884
trail-herd1885
trail boss1890
nighthawk1903
point man1903
swing man1903
top hand1912
charro1926
waddy1927
cattle-puncher1928
cowpoke1928
paniolo1947
eOE Cleopatra Gloss. in J. J. Quinn Minor Lat.-Old Eng. Glossaries in MS Cotton Cleopatra A.III (Ph.D. diss., Stanford Univ.) (1956) 48 Aubobulcus, oxnahyrde.
OE Ælfric's Colloquy (1991) 20 Quidam bubulci : sume oxanhyrdas.
OE Ælfric's Colloquy (1991) 22 O, bubulce, quid operaris tu : eala, oxanhyrde, hwæt wyrst þu?]
1281 in B. Thuresson Middle Eng. Occup. Terms (1950) 59 (MED) Walt. le Oxhirde.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 273v An Oxeherde hatte Bubulcus and is y-ordeigned by office to kepen oxen.
c1400 Femina (Trin. Cambr.) (1909) 68 Þe oxeherde holdeþ hyt no trifle ffor wel to ffrote hys oxen wt a waȝe..Ere þey be wel y watered.
a1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 669 (MED) Bubulcus: oxarde.
?1533 tr. Great Bk. Statutes 37 Edw. III xiv. sig. Mi Oxherds, Cowherds, Shepherds, Deyars, and all other Keepers of Beasts.
1543 ( Chron. J. Hardyng (1812) 202 (MED) In Denwolfes house thoxherd of the towne..Denwolf cladde him in his owne gowne.
1842 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 5 189 Under men, as ploughmen, oxherds, shepherds, and goatherds, muleteers, under guards, and dairymen.
1875 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) I. 329 The art of the oxherd is the art of attending to oxen.
1902 H. J. Duckitt in M. Kuttel Quadrilles & Konfyt (1954) 22 Our faithful old Hottentot ox-herd came in, gravely saluting ‘the master’.
1991 J. Richardson Life of Picasso I. xxviii. 448 There would not have been a flower seller at Gósol; there were, however, many oxherds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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