| 单词 | rabbit-breeding |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrabbit-breeding rabbit-breeding n. the action or practice of breeding rabbits.For quot. 1726 see note at rabbit-breeder n. ΚΠ 1726 in Catal. Prints: Polit. & Personal Satires (Brit. Mus.) (1873) II. 640 Being a Representation of ye Frauds by which ye Godliman Woman, carried on her pretended Rabbit Breeding. 1736 J. Douglas Short Acct. Midwifery 53 Might he not as properly have introduced what he had to say about Midwifery, with an account of Rat-catching, Rabbit-breeding, or Sow-gelding? 1848 S. Maunder Treasury Nat. Hist. 560/1 Otherwise..will..Rabbit-breeding turn out a losing speculation. 2003 M. B. Hooker Indonesian Islam 216 The government introduced rabbit breeding as both a source of income for peasants and an extra source of available protein. < as lemmas |
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