单词 | clipping-time |
释义 | > as lemmasclipping-time clipping-time n. (a) the time of sheep-shearing; (b) Scottish the nick of time. ΚΠ a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1740 Laban ferde, to nimen kep In clipping-time to hise sep. a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 4 From lambinge time..till clippinge time, which is aboute midsummer.., they are called gimmer lambes. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. vi. 170 I wad liked weel just to hae come in at the clipping-time, and gi'en him a lounder wi' my pike-staff. < as lemmas |
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