单词 | well bullock |
释义 | > as lemmaswell bullock well bullock n. now rare (in South Asia and the Middle East) a bullock used to turn the windlass at a well. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > working > for miscellaneous types of work well bullock1829 1829 Asiatic Jrnl. & Monthly Reg. Nov. 591/1 A dwelling house with out-offices; 100 beegahs of arable land, free of rent for one year; 3 pairs of plough and well-bullocks. 1879 Mrs. A. G. F. E. James Indian Househ. Managem. 72 One of the well-bullocks had a violent attack of the malady. 1918 Commerce Rep. (U.S. Dept. Commerce) 19 June 1086 Aerometers (wind-vane pumps) might be introduced in the Tihamah to save the expense of well bullocks. < as lemmas |
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