单词 | haras |
释义 | harasn. An enclosure or establishment in which horses and mares are kept for breeding; hence, †a stud, breed, or race of horses (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by breed > [noun] > a breed harasa1300 stud?c1335 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > horse-breeding > stud farm or enclosure studOE stud foldOE harasa1300 studdery1582 stud farm1795 stud house1813 paddock1856 1292 Britton iii. vii. §5 As vaches et a genices et as harascz des jumentz et des poleyns en boys.] a1300 Land Cokaygne 35 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 157 Nother harace, nother stode. c1330 (?c1300) Guy of Warwick (Auch.) l. 5710 As wicked coltes out of haras. c1420 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 840 This craft in gentyl haras is to charge. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. viii. xxii. 55 (Jam.) Ane haryage..he had gud, That had swlyk twelf in til his stud. c1450 Cov. Myst. (1841) 147 Ȝondyr is an hous of haras that stant be the wey. 1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xxxiii. f. 76 Who setteth by a ragged a resty or yll fauoured colte, bycause that the harreyse, whereof that kynde is commen..wan the price of runnyng at the game of Olympus? 1594 R. Carew tr. J. Huarte Exam. Mens Wits xv. §4. 306 A mare of a good harrage. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 24v Nature denying a great harace. 1787 A. Young Jrnl. 11 Sept. in Trav. France (1792) i. 54 Supporting a wretched haras (stud). 1887 Times 24 Dec. 10/1 The foreign haras which were established..in various countries on the Continent created a most serious drain upon our resources in this country. 1887 Times 24 Dec. 10/2 The establishment of a Government haras, or breeding station. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.a1300 |
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