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单词 sheep-stealing
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ˈsheep-stealing
ˈsheep-stealing n. and adj.
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the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stealing animals > [noun] > stealing of other animals or livestock
poultry picking?a1500
sheep-stealinga1578
deer-stealing1710
dognapping1921
the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > stealing animals > [adjective] > stealing sheep
sheep-stealing1701
a1578 R. Lindsay Hist. & Cron. Scotl. (1899) II. 133 For no scheip steilling nor wrangous geir.
1648 W. Jenkyn Ὁδηγος Τυϕλος i. 6 Their trade of Sheep-stealing will..decay.
1701 Laconics (new ed.) iii. 89 One Sheep-stealing Rogue will spoil all the rest.
1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 57 We shall be taken up for sheep-stealing presently ourselves.
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