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单词 queyock
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queyockn.

Brit. /ˈkwʌɪək/, /ˈkweɪək/, U.S. /ˈkwaɪək/, /ˈkweɪək/, Scottish English /ˈkwʌɪ(ə)k/, /ˈkwe(ə)k/
Forms:

α. northern late Middle English quiok; Scottish pre-1700 coyak, pre-1700 quakkis (plural, perhaps transmission error), pre-1700 queok, pre-1700 queyoke, pre-1700 quȝok, pre-1700 quiack, pre-1700 quiak, pre-1700 quiok, pre-1700 quoack, pre-1700 quoacke, pre-1700 quoyacke, pre-1700 quoyak, pre-1700 quoyake, pre-1700 quoyok, pre-1700 quyach, pre-1700 quyack, pre-1700 quyacke, pre-1700 quyak, pre-1700 quyek, pre-1700 quyoacke, pre-1700 quyok, pre-1700 qwyok, pre-1700 (1700s Orkney) quoyack, pre-1700 (1800s north-eastern) queack, pre-1700 1900s– quoyach, pre-1700 (1900s– Shetland) quoyock, 1700s (Orkney) 1900s– (Caithness) queyock, 1700s– queyoch (northern), 1800s quaik, 1800s– quaeg (Orkney and Shetland), 1800s– quaick (north-eastern), 1900s– quaiack (north-eastern), 1900s– quaig (Shetland), 1900s– quake (north-eastern), 1900s– queock (north-eastern), 1900s– queyag (Caithness), 1900s– quoick.

β. Scottish (Shetland) 1800s whaek, 1800s whaik, 1800s wheyg, 1900s– hweg, 1900s– whack, 1900s– whaig.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quey n., -ock suffix.
Etymology: < quey n. + -ock suffix.Orkney, Shetland, and Caithness forms in final -g may perhaps show the influence of the unattested Norn cognate of Norwegian kvige quey n.
Now Scottish (northern, chiefly Orkney and Shetland).
= quey n. Cf. bullock n.
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
1411 in J. Raine Charters Priory Finchale (1837) p. clviii (MED) Husbandria: In primis, remanent xvj boves pro aratris, ix yeldbestis, videlicet, iiij vaccæ, j stot, ij quioks, ij stirketts.
1497 in G. Neilson & H. Paton Acts Lords of Council Civil Causes (1918) II. 99 xxxj ky and iiij qwyokis.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid viii. iv. 76 In the cave..a quyok lowis.
c1540 J. Bellenden in tr. H. Boece Hyst. & Cron. Scotl. sig. Dj Ye quiokis war neuir slane, quhill thay wer with calfe.
1609 J. Skene tr. Regiam Majestatem 2 b Item for the Serjant, ane colpindach (ane quyach, ane ȝoung kow).
1710 in Proc. Orkney Antiquarian Soc. (1934) 12 57 Sixteen kyne and queyocks.
1762 Mem. H. Isbister vs. W. Nisbet 5 4d. for a sorrow cow or calved queyoch.
1898 J. Nicolson Aithstin' Hedder 11 He had left his ‘whaek’ to take care of itself.
1948 New Shetlander Jan.–Feb. 9 Da whaig got better and lived to become a healthy cow.
1979 J. J. Graham Shetland Dict. 66/1 Quaig, a heifer; a young cow before she has had a calf.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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