Tamworthn.

Brit.

/ˈtamwəθ/, U.S.

/ˈtæmˌwərθ/

Etymology: < Tamworth, the name of a town in Staffordshire.

Used absol. or attributively to designate a pig of the breed of this name, usually red or brown in colour, lean and large in build, and used to produce bacon; (also) the breed itself, first developed in the area of Tamworth.

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purr?1577

Hampshirea1661

Shropshire1768

tun-back1776

Berkshire1810

Suffolk1831

China hog1838

Essex pig1838

Narragansett1852

Cumberland1860

Neapolitan1860

Tamworth1860

hazel splitter1866

Poland China1869

Duroc1872

Large Black1906

Lincolnshire Curly-Coat1917

saddleback1919

landrace1935

micropig1985

1860 S. Sidney Youatt's Pig (ed. 2) iii. 34 The cross of the Berkshire with the Tamworth produces the most profitable bacon pigs in the kingdom.

1860 S. Sidney Youatt's Pig (ed. 2) iii. 34 The Tamworth Breed is a red, or red-and-black pig,—hardy, prolific,..but slow in maturing.

1886 J. Long Bk. Pig ix. 161 A cross between the Tamworth and the Berkshire was considered most valuable.

1897 S. Spencer Pigs i. 17 The mahogany or grizzled pig..has acquired the name of the Tamworth.

1950 W. E. Carroll & J. L. Krider Swine Production vi. 83 The Tamworth is a strictly bacon breed and the oldest of domesticated breeds of hogs.

1950 W. E. Carroll & J. L. Krider Swine Production vi. 84 Tamworths are large, rugged hogs.

1967 M. Kenyon Whole Hog viii. 93 Most of your Tamworths you call Duroc. They're the red ones—reddish-brown.

1977 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 125 702/2 Tamworth pigs.., although still relatively scarce, have increased in numbers dramatically.

1977 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 125 704/2 The Tamworth..can adapt itself to a wide range of climatic conditions.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tamworth
释义	Tamworthn. Brit. /ˈtamwəθ/, U.S. /ˈtæmˌwərθ/ Etymology: < Tamworth, the name of a town in Staffordshire. Used absol. or attributively to designate a pig of the breed of this name, usually red or brown in colour, lean and large in build, and used to produce bacon; (also) the breed itself, first developed in the area of Tamworth. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > specific breeds purr?1577 Hampshirea1661 Shropshire1768 tun-back1776 Berkshire1810 Suffolk1831 China hog1838 Essex pig1838 Narragansett1852 Cumberland1860 Neapolitan1860 Tamworth1860 hazel splitter1866 Poland China1869 Duroc1872 Large Black1906 Lincolnshire Curly-Coat1917 saddleback1919 landrace1935 micropig1985 1860 S. Sidney Youatt's Pig (ed. 2) iii. 34 The cross of the Berkshire with the Tamworth produces the most profitable bacon pigs in the kingdom. 1860 S. Sidney Youatt's Pig (ed. 2) iii. 34 The Tamworth Breed is a red, or red-and-black pig,—hardy, prolific,..but slow in maturing. 1886 J. Long Bk. Pig ix. 161 A cross between the Tamworth and the Berkshire was considered most valuable. 1897 S. Spencer Pigs i. 17 The mahogany or grizzled pig..has acquired the name of the Tamworth. 1950 W. E. Carroll & J. L. Krider Swine Production vi. 83 The Tamworth is a strictly bacon breed and the oldest of domesticated breeds of hogs. 1950 W. E. Carroll & J. L. Krider Swine Production vi. 84 Tamworths are large, rugged hogs. 1967 M. Kenyon Whole Hog viii. 93 Most of your Tamworths you call Duroc. They're the red ones—reddish-brown. 1977 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 125 702/2 Tamworth pigs.., although still relatively scarce, have increased in numbers dramatically. 1977 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 125 704/2 The Tamworth..can adapt itself to a wide range of climatic conditions. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860
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