grass-fedadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡrɑːsfɛd/,

/ˈɡrasfɛd/, U.S.

/ˈɡræsˌfɛd/

Forms: see grass n.¹ and fed adj.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: grass n.¹, fed adj.

Etymology: < grass n.¹ + fed adj.

Of an animal: fed chiefly or exclusively on grass; reared at pasture; (in later use) esp. as opposed to being fattened on grain prior to being sold or slaughtered. Also: designating the meat of such an animal. Also in extended use. Cf. grass-finished adj. at grass n.¹ Compounds 5, house-fed adj. at house n.¹ and int. Compounds 10.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fed in specific way

pen-fedc1400

stall-feda1555

mast-fed1566

grass-fed1575

bean-fed1590

soiled1608

corn-fed1787

summered1804

pair-fed1951

zero-grazed1958

the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > pastured

leasoweda1425

grass-fed1575

grazed1649

1575 J. Stow Summarie Chrons. Eng. (new ed.) 242 The king caused his writs to be published for prises of victualls that no oxe stalled or corne fed, be solde for more then .xxiiij.s. no grasse fed oxe for more then .xvi.s.

1712 J. Norris Profitable Advice for Rich & Poor 25 Our Beef is Grass fed, and in the latter End of August and September is very fat.

1880 6th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1879–80 26 The butchers of Brighton claimed that they could distinguish between the grass-fed beef fattened in this valley, and that from other sections, by its superior quality.

1892 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends (1893) 213 What's champagne muscle to grass-fed muscle, you dainty cut of New York.

1960 Times 1 Oct. 7/6 Grass-fed cattle.

2015 N.Y. Mag. 16 Nov. 80/4 (heading) Whole milk from grass-fed cows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	grass-fed
释义	grass-fedadj. Brit. /ˈɡrɑːsfɛd/, /ˈɡrasfɛd/, U.S. /ˈɡræsˌfɛd/ Forms: see grass n.¹ and fed adj. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: grass n.¹, fed adj. Etymology: < grass n.¹ + fed adj. Of an animal: fed chiefly or exclusively on grass; reared at pasture; (in later use) esp. as opposed to being fattened on grain prior to being sold or slaughtered. Also: designating the meat of such an animal. Also in extended use. Cf. grass-finished adj. at grass n.¹ Compounds 5, house-fed adj. at house n.¹ and int. Compounds 10. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > fed in specific way pen-fedc1400 stall-feda1555 mast-fed1566 grass-fed1575 bean-fed1590 soiled1608 corn-fed1787 summered1804 pair-fed1951 zero-grazed1958 the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [adjective] > fed > pastured leasoweda1425 grass-fed1575 grazed1649 1575 J. Stow Summarie Chrons. Eng. (new ed.) 242 The king caused his writs to be published for prises of victualls that no oxe stalled or corne fed, be solde for more then .xxiiij.s. no grasse fed oxe for more then .xvi.s. 1712 J. Norris Profitable Advice for Rich & Poor 25 Our Beef is Grass fed, and in the latter End of August and September is very fat. 1880 6th Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1879–80 26 The butchers of Brighton claimed that they could distinguish between the grass-fed beef fattened in this valley, and that from other sections, by its superior quality. 1892 A. C. Gunter Miss Dividends (1893) 213 What's champagne muscle to grass-fed muscle, you dainty cut of New York. 1960 Times 1 Oct. 7/6 Grass-fed cattle. 2015 N.Y. Mag. 16 Nov. 80/4 (heading) Whole milk from grass-fed cows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1575
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