doddedadj.
northern dialect.
Polled, lopped; hornless; awnless.
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the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [adjective] > pruned or lopped
doddedc1440
lopped1570
stubbed1575
polled1587
pollard1638
putatory1656
sneddedc1700
topped1712
pollarded?1790
lopping1795
spurring-in1829
summer-pruned1830
trunkless1897
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [adjective] > having particular type of horns > having no horns
hummelc1540
dodder1614
doddeda1642
hummelled1788
poley1827
muley1885
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 125/1 Doddyd, wythe-owte hornysse..incornutus.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 125/1 Doddyd, as trees.
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 8 Signes of a good ewe. Lett her bee dodded.
1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 21 Dodded Sheep, i.e. Sheep without Horns.
1819 Edinb. Advertiser 24 Aug. (Jam.) Extensive sale of improved dodded cattle.
1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Dodded corn, is corn without beards.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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