| 单词 | sheep-sleight |
| 释义 | > as lemmassheep-sleight sheep-sleight n. [sleight n.3] = sheep-gate (a). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > sheep pasture heafc1525 sheep-gate1535 herdwick1537 fold-course1538 wether gang1561 sheep-walk1586 sheep's course1623 sheep-weald1634 sheep-rake1653 sleighta1697 sheep-leasea1722 sheep-sleighta1722 hirsel1822 sheep-run1826 sheep-heaf1844 shepherd land1892 heft1960 a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 328 If they would..send them abroad for a month..into the vale-lands..and would fold on their sheep-slates. 1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 264 A sheep-down is frequently called a sheep-sleight. 1851 Dorset Gloss. Sheep-slite, sheep's pasture or walk. 1854 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 15 ii. 438 Much benefit is obtained by chalking those sheep sleights retained as permanent pastures. sheep-sleight A pasture, esp. one for sheep; chiefly in combination sheep-sleight. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > sheep pasture heafc1525 sheep-gate1535 herdwick1537 fold-course1538 wether gang1561 sheep-walk1586 sheep's course1623 sheep-weald1634 sheep-rake1653 sleighta1697 sheep-leasea1722 sheep-sleighta1722 hirsel1822 sheep-run1826 sheep-heaf1844 shepherd land1892 heft1960 a1697 J. Aubrey Wiltshire (1862) 10 Anciently the Leghs (now corruptly called Sleights), i.e., pastures, were noble large grounds. 1811 T. Davis Gen. View Agric. Wilts. (new ed.) 264 A sheep-down is frequently called a sheep-sleight. 1854 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 15 ii. 438 Much benefit is obtained by chalking those sheep sleights retained as permanent pastures. < as lemmas |
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