单词 | pinjrapol |
释义 | pinjrapoln. In South Asia: an enclosure or reserve where old or sick animals are kept. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > veterinary medicine and surgery > [noun] > animal hospital > place for old or sick animals pinjrapol1808 twilight home1934 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal enclosure or house general > [noun] > enclosure > enclosure for sick or old animals pinjrapol1808 1808 R. Drummond Illustr. Grammatical Parts Guzerattee, Mahratta & Eng. at Pinjrapole Every marriage and mercantile transaction amongst them is taxed with a contribution for the Pinjrapole ostensibly. 1873 E. Balfour Cycl. India (ed. 2) IV. (at cited word) The Bombay Pinjrapol owes its origin as much to the Parsee worship of sacred dogs as to the superstitions of the Jains. 1929 H. G. Rawlinson Ovington's Voy. to Surat 178 These animal hospitals or pinjrapols date back to the days of Asoka. 2001 Times of India (Nexis) 4 Sept. The corporation had recently taken a decision to carry the cattle outside the city limits and keep them in ‘panjrapols’ there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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