hand-feedv.

Brit.

/ˌhandˈfiːd/,

/ˈhandfiːd/, U.S.

/ˈhændˌfid/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle hand-fed;

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., feed v.

Etymology: < hand n. + feed v. Compare earlier hand-fed adj., hand feeding n.

1. transitive. To feed (an animal) by hand. Also intransitive.

ΚΠ

1794 G. Buchan-Hepburn Gen. View Agric. E. Lothian 16 The snow lyes so deep as to render it necessary to hand feed their flocks of sheep.

1820 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 102 The mountain flocks in general made shift to live without being hand-fed.

1880 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1879 12 385 It certainly will not pay to hand-feed in this colony.

1948 P. White Let. 6 Aug. (1994) iii. 72 My favourite schnauzer bitch has just had eleven pups, which I shall soon be hand-feeding.

2001 Pract. Fishkeeping Feb. 53/3 You cannot prove that a dealer said it was OK to allow the children to hand-feed the piranhas.

2. transitive. To feed (paper, metal, etc.) into a machine, esp. a printer or a press. Also with the machine as object.

ΚΠ

1911 Amer. Machinist 14 Sept. 511/1 In many cases management is compelled to allow the operators to hand feed the stock. The general assumption seems to be that anyone can feed a punch press.

1956 Pop. Mech. Sept. 214 The work is hand-fed to the cutter.

1982 N.Y. Times 31 Aug. c3/4 If you are going to hand-feed single sheets of paper, you want to be very sure it can be done easily and quickly.

1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 26/2 He..can remember..coating litho plates on the whirler and trying to hand feed platen presses.

2009 A. Simon Rising of Bread for World ii. 16 We poured ink in the press font, got ready to hand-feed huge sheets of paper, and turned on the power.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	hand-feed
释义	hand-feedv. Brit. /ˌhandˈfiːd/, /ˈhandfiːd/, U.S. /ˈhændˌfid/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle hand-fed; Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., feed v. Etymology: < hand n. + feed v. Compare earlier hand-fed adj., hand feeding n. 1. transitive. To feed (an animal) by hand. Also intransitive. ΚΠ 1794 G. Buchan-Hepburn Gen. View Agric. E. Lothian 16 The snow lyes so deep as to render it necessary to hand feed their flocks of sheep. 1820 Farmer's Mag. Feb. 102 The mountain flocks in general made shift to live without being hand-fed. 1880 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1879 12 385 It certainly will not pay to hand-feed in this colony. 1948 P. White Let. 6 Aug. (1994) iii. 72 My favourite schnauzer bitch has just had eleven pups, which I shall soon be hand-feeding. 2001 Pract. Fishkeeping Feb. 53/3 You cannot prove that a dealer said it was OK to allow the children to hand-feed the piranhas. 2. transitive. To feed (paper, metal, etc.) into a machine, esp. a printer or a press. Also with the machine as object. ΚΠ 1911 Amer. Machinist 14 Sept. 511/1 In many cases management is compelled to allow the operators to hand feed the stock. The general assumption seems to be that anyone can feed a punch press. 1956 Pop. Mech. Sept. 214 The work is hand-fed to the cutter. 1982 N.Y. Times 31 Aug. c3/4 If you are going to hand-feed single sheets of paper, you want to be very sure it can be done easily and quickly. 1990 Brit. Printer Nov. 26/2 He..can remember..coating litho plates on the whirler and trying to hand feed platen presses. 2009 A. Simon Rising of Bread for World ii. 16 We poured ink in the press font, got ready to hand-feed huge sheets of paper, and turned on the power. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1794
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