单词 | to stud |
释义 | > as lemmasto stud P1. to stud: (esp. of a male horse) into service as a breeding animal; esp. in to be put (also go) to stud. ΚΠ 1834 New Sporting Mag. Mar. 289/1 He was put to stud—was let to a great number of mares for two seasons. 1884 Fun 24 Sept. 135/1 Her racing career is over, and, breaking all links with the silk, she has gone to stud. 1906 Fanciers Monthly (San Jose, Calif.) Sept. 309/1 Every bitch I put out to stud bred either before or after, or both, to my own dogs. 1966 Times 13 July 5/6 Lomond is thoroughly genuine and deserves a break as a stallion when retired to stud. 2011 G. J. Klein First Night xix. 79 I have often wondered what my grandfather would have had to say had he seen Valkyrjan's sire before Brynhilde went to stud. < as lemmas |
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