rother beastn.

Brit.

/ˈrɒðə ˌbiːst/, U.S.

/ˈrɑðər ˌbist/

Forms: see rother n. and beast n. and adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rother n., beast n.

Etymology: < rother n. + beast n.

Now archaic.

A horned bovine animal, esp. (in later use) an ox, a bullock; = rother n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun]

neateOE

oxeOE

rother beast1375

nolt1437

beef1583

beeve1847

α.

1375 in A. H. Cooke Early Hist. Mapledurham (1925) 205 (MED) She to have yerelye iij horse, x Retherbestis goyng with the lords Cataile.

β. ?a1455 in Speculum (1933) 8 19 (MED) Thomas Malory..hath take iiij rotherbestes of on John Dercet.1483 in F. W. Weaver Somerset Medieval Wills (1901) 254 Also two oxen..and all my rother bestes.1533 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 61 Every child of my son Thos. a Rother beste.1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 89^v The cruell Beare to fall Vpon the herdes of Rother beastes had now no lust at all.a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 19 Land's which suffice for the breedinge of an horse beast or Rother beast.1670 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 3) Rother-beasts (a word used both in our old Statutes, and still in the North of England).1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Rother Beasts, horned Beasts.1798 J. Wentworth Compl. Syst. Pleading VIII. Index p. lii Plaintiff had common for all his large beasts called rother beasts.1836 in A. R. Stedman Marlborough & Upper Kennet Country (1960) xxvii. 270 No burgess shall keep on the common more than two rother beasts…that is to say, kine or bullocks.1883 Cent. Mag. Jan. 365/2 Francis Higginson..came with about three hundred, mostly servants of the company and of individuals, and bringing a supply of ‘rother beasts’, or neat cattle, and some horses.1916 C. M. Doughty Titans 15 Slow-footed, troop down other rother beasts.1933 Catholic Bull. Mar. 215 That trade in pasturing and larding the sides of rother-beasts, to champion which the Knight of the Ranchers..has couched his lance.1983 C. Olson Maximus Poems 134 Houses & outhouses, Streams, neat Rother Beasts.γ. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 25 The mary of Hertes, Roes or rudder beastes.1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax Prol. sig. Aviij^v The ruther beastes that eate too greedily hereof wil swell til they burst.1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiv. 128 The Bul is the ringleader amongst ruther beasts.1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 244 The Ruther Beasts with distended Bags grazing in the Meadows.1711 in J. S. Moore Goods & Chattels Forefathers (1976) 211 Rudder beast, young and old.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rother beast
释义	rother beastn. Brit. /ˈrɒðə ˌbiːst/, U.S. /ˈrɑðər ˌbist/ Forms: see rother n. and beast n. and adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rother n., beast n. Etymology: < rother n. + beast n. Now archaic. A horned bovine animal, esp. (in later use) an ox, a bullock; = rother n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] neateOE oxeOE rother beast1375 nolt1437 beef1583 beeve1847 α. 1375 in A. H. Cooke Early Hist. Mapledurham (1925) 205 (MED) She to have yerelye iij horse, x Retherbestis goyng with the lords Cataile. β. ?a1455 in Speculum (1933) 8 19 (MED) Thomas Malory..hath take iiij rotherbestes of on John Dercet.1483 in F. W. Weaver Somerset Medieval Wills (1901) 254 Also two oxen..and all my rother bestes.1533 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 61 Every child of my son Thos. a Rother beste.1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vii. f. 89^v The cruell Beare to fall Vpon the herdes of Rother beastes had now no lust at all.a1641 J. Smyth Berkeley MSS (1885) III. 19 Land's which suffice for the breedinge of an horse beast or Rother beast.1670 T. Blount Glossographia (ed. 3) Rother-beasts (a word used both in our old Statutes, and still in the North of England).1721 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Rother Beasts, horned Beasts.1798 J. Wentworth Compl. Syst. Pleading VIII. Index p. lii Plaintiff had common for all his large beasts called rother beasts.1836 in A. R. Stedman Marlborough & Upper Kennet Country (1960) xxvii. 270 No burgess shall keep on the common more than two rother beasts…that is to say, kine or bullocks.1883 Cent. Mag. Jan. 365/2 Francis Higginson..came with about three hundred, mostly servants of the company and of individuals, and bringing a supply of ‘rother beasts’, or neat cattle, and some horses.1916 C. M. Doughty Titans 15 Slow-footed, troop down other rother beasts.1933 Catholic Bull. Mar. 215 That trade in pasturing and larding the sides of rother-beasts, to champion which the Knight of the Ranchers..has couched his lance.1983 C. Olson Maximus Poems 134 Houses & outhouses, Streams, neat Rother Beasts.γ. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 25 The mary of Hertes, Roes or rudder beastes.1596 J. Harington New Disc. Aiax Prol. sig. Aviij^v The ruther beastes that eate too greedily hereof wil swell til they burst.1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xiv. 128 The Bul is the ringleader amongst ruther beasts.1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 244 The Ruther Beasts with distended Bags grazing in the Meadows.1711 in J. S. Moore Goods & Chattels Forefathers (1976) 211 Rudder beast, young and old. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1375
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