| 单词 | to dip sheep |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto dip sheep c. to dip sheep: To bath them in a poisonous liquor for the purpose of killing the vermin and cleansing the skin. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep or wool [verb (transitive)] > dip river1531 to dip sheep1840 crutch1886 1840 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 1 324 A person who travels from farm to farm dipping sheep for the ticks. 1847 Trans. Highl. & Agric. Soc. Scot. 3rd Ser. II. 300 Three men to dip and a boy to drive water, can easily bathe 600 to 800 sheep in a day. 1853 Catal. Royal Agric. Soc. Show 1 Such is the importance..of dipping with this composition, that no extensive flock-master ought to be without it. < as lemmas |
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