| 单词 | draft ewe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdraft ewe C1. Drafted or selected from the flock, as draft ewe. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > female > unfit for or unable to breed or inferior crock1528 freemartina1722 draft ewe1794 shot1796 draft1844 yeld1856 1794 D. Ure Gen. View Agric. Roxburgh (Jam.) Those are picked out which are most unfit for breeders, and in best condition for the market. These are called Draught or Cast Ewes. 1878 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) Draft sheep..a selection of the best annually. 1892 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Draught, the worst sheep ‘drawn’, or culled out from a flock. ‘Draught ewes.’ In parts of England these are called culls. 1894 Times 30 July 12/2 Draft ewes made up to 88s. per head. < as lemmas |
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