| 单词 | plough ox |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplough ox plough ox n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > working > for ploughing plough oxa1475 plough bullock1580 a1475 in A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery (1905) i. 208 (MED) Dame Elene grauntith..to the forsaid Abbesse..pasture to her owne viij plough oxen. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 166 Lat no bowgle with his busteous hornis The meik pluch ox oppres. 1663 in W. G. Scott-Moncrieff Rec. Proc. Justiciary Court Edinb. (1905) I. 61 For theft..of pleugh oxen. 1780 T. Francklin tr. Lucian Wks. I. 222 When the altars..are prepared, they bring the victim; the husbandman his plough-ox, the shepherd his sheep, the goat-herd his goat. 1895 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 9 174 A population which must have maintained some hundred plough-oxen, as well as cows and horses. 2003 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 13 Apr. 22 Aycliffe demands that the boy turn in the plow ox that is his only hope of eking out a subsistence from the land. < as lemmas |
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