zuur-veldtn.

Brit.

/ˈzʊəvɛlt/,

/ˈzʊəfɛlt/, U.S.

/ˈzʊrˌvɛlt/, South African English

/ˈzʊəvelt/,

/ˈzʊəfelt/

Forms: Also zuur-feldt, zureveld.

Etymology: Cape Dutch, = sour country or pasture land: see sour adj., veld n.

South African.

A district covered with sour pasturage. Also attributive.

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the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > other types of pasture

fritha1552

bruery1573

agistment1598

mountain1780

zuur-veldt1785

boosey pasture1794

rough grazing1802

outrun1870

1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope I. vi. 249 What are termed by the colonists Zuurvelden or Sour-fields, are such as lie somewhat higher and cooler than the shore, and thus are better supplied with rain than the other plains.

1827 T. Philipps Scenes in Albany 119 The pasture is all Zureveldt.

1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches vi. 203 Long, coarse, wiry grass, of the sort called sour (whence the names Zureberg and Zure~veld).

1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 13 Black, zuur-veldt oxen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	zuur-veldt
释义	zuur-veldtn. Brit. /ˈzʊəvɛlt/, /ˈzʊəfɛlt/, U.S. /ˈzʊrˌvɛlt/, South African English /ˈzʊəvelt/, /ˈzʊəfelt/ Forms: Also zuur-feldt, zureveld. Etymology: Cape Dutch, = sour country or pasture land: see sour adj., veld n. South African. A district covered with sour pasturage. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > other types of pasture fritha1552 bruery1573 agistment1598 mountain1780 zuur-veldt1785 boosey pasture1794 rough grazing1802 outrun1870 1785 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope I. vi. 249 What are termed by the colonists Zuurvelden or Sour-fields, are such as lie somewhat higher and cooler than the shore, and thus are better supplied with rain than the other plains. 1827 T. Philipps Scenes in Albany 119 The pasture is all Zureveldt. 1834 T. Pringle Afr. Sketches vi. 203 Long, coarse, wiry grass, of the sort called sour (whence the names Zureberg and Zure~veld). 1850 R. Gordon-Cumming Five Years Hunter's Life S. Afr. I. i. 13 Black, zuur-veldt oxen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1785
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