单词 | wool king |
释义 | > as lemmaswool king wool king n. Australian and New Zealand colloquial a wealthy or large-scale sheep farmer. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep-farmer sheep-mastera1520 wool-master?1552 sheepman1591 tup-man1790 flock-master1798 sheep-farmer1805 tup-breeder1831 squatter1840 pastoralist1879 sheep-walker1885 wool king1889 wool-owner1894 sheep cocky1949 1889 G. R. Hart Stray Leaves from Early Hist. Canterbury iii. 19 Founders of the present race of wool kings in many parts of Canterbury. a1922 H. Lawson in Penguin Bk. Austral. Ballads (1964) 156 These are men who died to make the Wool-Kings rich. < as lemmas |
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