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单词 nowtherd
释义 ˈnowtherd
[f. nowt n.]
= neatherd.
c1330Newminster Cartul. 259 Gylbertus dictus noutherd.c1440Alph. Tales 254 Þe kyngis nowte-hard come home with his catell.Ibid., Þis nowterd & his wife.1483Cath. Angl. 257/1 A Nowthyrde, armentareus.1530Palsgr. 248/2 Noetherde or bulherde, bovuier.1691Ray N.C. Words (ed. 2), A Note-heard; a Neat-heard.1818Hogg Brownie of Bodsbeck viii, There was wee Willy the nout⁓herd.1882J. Walker Jaunt to Auld Reekie 9 Across the rigs the nowtherd drags the rake.
attrib.1641Best Farm. Bks. (Surtees) 119 Wee must pay noutheard-wages, and sesses, and layes; the noutheard⁓wages weare (for every beast) 2d.
Hence ˈnowtherdship. rare.
1592in Northumbld. Gloss. (1894) s.v., Paid to Mr. Marmaduke Thirlekill..for the nowtardshipp of this towne.1596in Welford Hist. Newcastle III. 96.
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