| 单词 | rearing pig | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasrearing pig  C1.   (In sense  2.) ‘Intended for rearing, being reared’, as  rearing calf,  rearing pig; used in rearing, as  rearing ground,  rearing jar,  rearing pond, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > 			[adjective]		 > intended for rearing rearing1599 1599    in  W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham 		(1889)	 IV. 251  				viij. olde swyne and twelve rearinge pigges. 1688    R. Holme Acad. Armory  iii. v. 267/1  				House the Rearing Calf, and suckle it twice a day, and after a while set by him Water and Hay, and a ragged Stake to rub on, and at 50 days end Wean it. 1709    in  A. Broun  & N. Cox Husb. & Huswifery 		(1933)	 70  				2 Rearing Calves. 1760    Act Free Importation of Cattle from Ireland Considered 14  				Whether by Drains and Inclosures, the same Quantity of Breeding and Rearing-Grounds doth not produce a greater Number of Cattle? 1854    Zoologist 12 4189  				For rearing-glasses [for insects], I have used confectioners' show-glasses of various sizes. 1884    Pall Mall Gaz. 4 Apr. 4/2  				Building hatching-houses and boxes, constructing rearing-coops and runs. 1886    Paul's Fish Culture Sept. 71  				Rearing grounds similar to those which are found on the coast of France. 1887    T. Darlington Folk-speech S. Cheshire  				Promising well-bred rearing heifer calf. 1891    Chambers's Encycl. VIII. 198/1  				Rearing ponds situated near the sea. 1918    Sci. Monthly Aug. 123  				We ought to know..the relative oxygenating values of the different species of aquatic plants..for rearing ponds. 1967    K. M. Smith Insect Virol. x. 184  				The hot medium is poured into rearing jars. 1986    Herald 		(Keswick & Lake District)	 13 Sept. 11/3  				At..Auction..on Thursday Penrith Farmer's and Kidd's had 25 cast cows and 60 stirks and rearing calves. 2007    Cage & Aviary Birds 31 May 16/3  				Adding pinkies or maggots or buffalo worms bought in frozen packs and thawed out and added to the rearing food when needed. < as lemmas  | 
	
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