| 单词 | to bring up on the finger |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto bring up (also rear) (an animal) on the finger ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > rear animals [verb (transitive)] > hand-rear to bring up (also rear) (an animal) on the finger1607 hob1793 mud1814 hand-rear1846 poddy1896 1607 G. Markham Cavelarice ii. 109 Those that neuer sucke their dams, but..are..brought vp vpon the finger. 1615 G. Markham Eng. Hus-wife in Countrey Contentments ii. iv. 108 The Housewife..must reare her Calues vpon the finger with floten milke, and not suffer them to run with the dammes. 1761 J. Mordant Compl. Steward I. 33 As to rearing of calves, some use the method of rearing upon the finger (as it is termed) with scum'd milk luke-warm. < as lemmas |
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