单词 | wether lamb |
释义 | > as lemmaswether lamb wether lamb n. a male lamb. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb > male wether lamb?a1500 ram lamb1570 tup-hog1591 pur-lamba1722 tup-lamba1722 pur1787 ?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 758/12 Hic agnus, a wedyrlombe. 1595 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 62 Unus agniculus (Anglice ‘a wether lambe’). 1801 Farmer's Mag. Aug. 360 Wedder lambs..are selling from 10s. to 12s. and 13s. per head. 1815 Sporting Mag. 45 227 She..gave me a detail of their management in buying their wether lambs and fattening their wethers. 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 115 The best ewe lambs..are retained, and all the wether and the second ewe lambs are sent to the market. < as lemmas |
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