单词 | to shed the shanks |
释义 | > as lemmasto shed the shanks a. transitive. To separate, divide. Now only dialect, chiefly in farming uses: To separate (lambs) from the ewes, or (calves) from the cows; to separate (cattle, sheep) from the herd or flock. †to shed the shanks (Scottish): to set the legs apart. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] to-twemec893 sunderOE asunderOE shedOE dealOE shill1049 skillc1175 to-twinc1175 twinc1230 disseverc1250 depart1297 slita1300 to-throwc1315 parta1325 drevec1325 devisec1330 dividec1374 sever1382 unknit?a1425 divorce1430 separea1450 separate?a1475 untine1496 to put apart1530 discussa1542 deceper1547 disseparate1550 apart1563 unjoint1565 shoal1571 divisionatea1586 single1587 dispart1590 descide1598 disassociate1598 distract1600 dissolve1605 discriminate1615 dissociate1623 discerpa1628 discind1640 dissunder1642 distinguish1648 severize1649 unstring1674 skaila1833 cleave1873 dirempt1885 society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > separation or isolation > separate or isolate [verb (transitive)] shedOE depart1297 externec1420 deforce1430 sequesterc1430 enstrange1483 estrange1523 separate1526 alienate1534 segregate1542 foreign1598 excommunicate1602 stranger1608 dissociate1623 discorporate1695 disincorporate1701 atomize1895 twine1895 ghetto1936 the world > space > relative position > posture > position of specific body parts > position specific body part [verb (intransitive)] > legs striddle1530 to shed the shanksc1553 straddle1565 stroddle1607 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [verb (transitive)] > cut out ride1790 shed1791 shoot1824 to run off1861 to cut out1862 cut1903 OE Soul & Body I 145 Forðan ðu ne þearft scearmian, þonne sceadene beoþ þa synfullan ond þa soðfæstan on þam mæran dæge, þæs ðu ne geafe. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 16865 & forr þi wass þatt name hemm [sc. the Pharisees] sett Forr þatt teȝȝ wærenn shadde. Swa summ hemm þuhhte. fra þe follc. Þurrh haliȝ lif. & lare. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 67 Ure louerd ihesu crist..shodeð þe gode fro þe iuele. Et statuet oues a dextris..and shodeð þe rihtwise an his rihthalue. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 199 Þe ȝetewart..ach to windwe hweate. schade þe eilen & þe chef from þe cleane cornes. c1315 Shoreham iii. 63 Þat doþ þat manye yschoded [altered to y-schodred] ben Fram heuene-ryche festes. a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 266 Quan al man-kinde..Sal ben fro dede to liue brogt, And seli sad fro ðe forwrogt. 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 174 He salle sched vs o sonder, fro Acres salle we go. 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 305 Þer scheltron sone was shad [Langt. sevré] with Inglis þat were gode. 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 136 Logique hath eke in his degre Betwen the trouthe and the falshode The pleine wordes forto schode, So that nothing schal go biside. a1400 Relig. Pieces (E.E.T.S.) 61 The sonne to schede þe day fra þe nyght. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) v. l. 77 Wallace mycht nocht a graith straik on him get. Ȝeit schede he thaim; a full royd slope was maid. 1535 W. Stewart tr. H. Boethius Bk. Cron. Scotl. (1858) I. 15 Schulderis wer schorne and sched the bodie fra. c1553 in J. Strype Eccl. Memorials (1721) III. App. xi. 28 God..myndeth now to..shede out the Gootes from the Shepe. c1560 A. Scott Ballad Wanton Wemen in Poems 30 For conȝie ȝe may chawcht hir To sched hir schankis in twane. 1584 B. R. tr. Herodotus Famous Hyst. i. f. 60 The mighty river Gyndes being in this sort shed and derived into .360. brookes. 1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 994, in Wks. (1931) I. 172 Iudge ȝe gif he hir schankis shed. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. vi. xxv. 234 In the view and account taken of the captives there were some of them known to be Tusculanes, who were shed apart from the rest. 1677 W. Nicolson Gloss. Cumbrian Dial. in Trans. Royal Soc. Lit. (1870) 9 318 Shed, to part asunder. 1791 J. Learmont Poems Pastoral 276 I've lambs to shed, and sheep a clipping too. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. 425 Shed, to separate; to separate the calves from the cows, we shed them. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 87 The sheep selected for market are the best conditioned at the time, and to ascertain this it is necessary to handle the whole lot and shed the fattest from the rest. 1921 Kelso Chron. 26 Aug. 2 A better never lifted paw, To shed or wear off a stell. 1942 R. B. Kelley Animal Breeding xv. 140 The shepherd has to shed or separate these [marked sheep] from the flock of 20. 1949 Scots Mag. Sept. 463 Wicket-gates for ‘shedding’ the sheep into various pens. 1951 N. M. Gunn Well at World's End xvii. 131 Some evenings ago, I fell in with a shepherd. I had shed one of his ewes and ultimately run her into a corner. 1977 Field 13 Jan. 55/2 The shepherd guided the dog to cut out, or ‘shed’ the marked sheep. 1981 I. A. Gordon in N.Z. Listener 27 June 86 When you shed sheep they are out in the open. < as lemmas |
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