now only plural.
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释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > sheep-shearing > [noun] > hand-shears (5) wool-shear1643 now only plural. sheep-shears1688 With plural and occasionally singular agreement. Shears for shearing sheep. wool-shearers1809 shears used for shearing sheep; also †wool-shearers. jingling Johnny1904 (a) slang = Chinese pavilion n. at Chinese, adj. n.compounds 7; (b) Australian and New Zealand slang, one who shears sheep by hand; plural hand… blade1905 Usually plural. Hand shears for shearing sheep. Also attributive. Australian and New Zealand. |
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