单词 | field keeper |
释义 | > as lemmasfield keeper field keeper n. a person employed to take care of a field or its contents (originally by driving away birds from crops). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > sowing and planting equipment > [noun] > bird-scarer scarlec1440 scare1530 blencher1531 shail1531 fray-boggard1535 crow-keeper1562 malkinc1565 clacket1594 scarecrow1606 clap-mill1613 field keeper1620 shaw-fowl1621 bean-shatter1639 clapper1660 dudman1670 clack1678 hobidy-booby?1710 worricow1711 cherry-clapper1763 flay-crake1788 potato-bogle1815 cherry-clack1824 feather-piea1825 flay-crow1824 gally-baggar1825 gally-crow1825 bogle1830 tatie-bogle1838 shewel1888 scare-string1889 the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > [noun] > driving away birds > bird-scarer crow-keeper1562 field keeper1620 bird-boy1786 crow-herd1805 bird-minder1828 crow-minder1837 rook-boy1856 crow-boy1868 tenting-lad1877 tent-boy1888 tending boy1898 scarer1930 1620 G. Markham Farwell to Husbandry xiii. 86 The only..meanes to preuent this euil, is to haue euer some yong boy with bow and arrowes to follow the seedsman and Harrowes, making a great noise..; and these seruants are called field-keepers or Crow-keepers. 1772 T. Simpson Compl. Vermin-killer 19 Field-keepers are necessary just before the corn is ripe. 1890 K. P. Wormeley tr. H. de Balzac Sons of Soil i. viii. 165 Vaudoyer..was only fit, like most field-keepers, to stalk about, and gossip, and let himself be petted by the poor of the district. 1989 San Diego Union-Tribune (Nexis) 22 Aug. b1 Field keepers complained that rock fans had severely damaged the unprotected turf [of the stadium]. < as lemmas |
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