| 单词 | gelt gimmer |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgelt gimmer 1. A ewe between the first and second shearing. gelt gimmer, a barren ewe. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > female > in first or second year gimmer1424 theave1465 pug1610 ewe-teg1696 1424 Sc. Acts Jas. I (1814) 4 (Jam.) Item, Gymmer, Dyn~mont, or Gaitis, ilk ane to xiid. c1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 638/36 Hic gargia, gymbure. c1425 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 698/23 Hec bidua, gymbyre. 1584 in J. Barmby Churchwardens' Accts. Pittington (1888) 18 Item at Shearborne a dinmont, a gimer, & thre lams. 1691 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 31 A Gelt-gimmer, a barren Ew. 1804 W. Scott Let. 19 May (1932) I. 222 Long sheep and short sheep, and tups and gimmers, and hogs and dinmonts, had made a perfect sheepfold of my understanding. 1849 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (ed. 2) I. 594/2 A young ewe or gimmer is apt to be shy to her first lamb. 1883 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. 15 App. B. 73 Ewes and Gimmers..in pens of three. < as lemmas |
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