单词 | quey calf |
释义 | > as lemmasquey calf quey calf n. a female calf. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > cow > [noun] > young or heifer cow-calfa800 heiferc900 quey1301 queyock1411 genice1480 quey calfa1500 mull1655 stot1677 a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 698/15 Hec vitula, qwye calffe. 1575 in R. Welford Hist. Newcastle & Gateshead (1885) II. 465 The first whey calf that God sends him. 1725 A. Ramsay Gentle Shepherd iii. ii. 34 Twa Quey Cawfs I'll yearly to them give. 1855 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (ed. 2) I. 506/2 The quey-calf occupies the near, and the bull-calf the off-side horn. 1941 N. Mitchison Diary 2 Feb. in D. Sheridan Among you Taking Notes (1986) 114 Somehow my life is coloured by long-term questions about whether I shall keep next year's quey calves for two years more, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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