单词 | cast-for-age |
释义 | > as lemmascast-for-age c. Australian and New Zealand. cast-for-age, see quot. 1965. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [adjective] > culled cast-for-age1933 1933 L. G. D. Acland in Press (Christchurch, N.Z.) 30 Sept. 15/7 Cast for age, etc., means ‘culled’ for etc. This term is used for stud sheep rather than flock sheep. 1950 N.Z. Jrnl. Agric. Sept. 217/3 Cast-for-age ewes..are sold in late summer or autumn. 1965 J. S. Gunn Terminol. Shearing Industry i. 13 Cast for age, a term to describe sheep that are got rid of..because they are too old. < as lemmas |
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