| 单词 | house-feeding |
| 释义 | > as lemmashouse-feeding house-feeding n. feeding of animals done indoors, as opposed to grazing in a pasture, field, etc. ΚΠ 1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May xiv. 177 Some are so curious in the Management of their Colts, that they always give them two Purges..to prepare their Bodies the better for House-feeding. 1803 W. Tennant Indian Recreat. II. 83 Turnips, cabbages, clover, and all the articles of house-feeding. 1994 W. E. Vaughan Landlords & Tenants in mid-Victorian Ireland (2002) v. 126 The mild winters and luxuriant pasture in Ireland..meant that the house-feeding of livestock was unusual, so there was not the same need for outbuildings as in parts of Britain. < as lemmas |
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