lyeryadj.

/ˈlʌɪəri/

Forms: Also lyary.

Etymology: Variant of liry adj. at lire n.¹ Derivatives.

Now dialect.

Of cattle: Having a superabundance of lean flesh.

ΚΠ

1483 Cath. Angl. 218/1 Lyrye, pulposus.]

1803 A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) IV. 351 Lyery, or black-fleshed.

1807 Culley in W. C. L. Martin Ox (1847) 51/1 Cattle, well known to the breeders adjoining the river Tees by the appellation of ‘lyery’, or ‘double-lyered’; that is, black-fleshed.

a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 400/2 Those [Lincolnshire oxen] that never fatten are called lyery.

1847 W. C. L. Martin Ox 41/2 The cattle in general were large,..slow to fatten..and often black, or foul-fleshed, or as it is called in Yorkshire ‘lyery’.

1855 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (ed. 2) II. 142/1 When the flesh [of an ox] becomes heavy on the thighs, making a sort of double thigh, the thigh is called lyary.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	lyery
释义	lyeryadj. /ˈlʌɪəri/ Forms: Also lyary. Etymology: Variant of liry adj. at lire n.¹ Derivatives. Now dialect. Of cattle: Having a superabundance of lean flesh. ΚΠ 1483 Cath. Angl. 218/1 Lyrye, pulposus.] 1803 A. Hunter et al. Georgical Ess. (new ed.) IV. 351 Lyery, or black-fleshed. 1807 Culley in W. C. L. Martin Ox (1847) 51/1 Cattle, well known to the breeders adjoining the river Tees by the appellation of ‘lyery’, or ‘double-lyered’; that is, black-fleshed. a1843 R. Southey Common-place Bk. (1851) 4th Ser. 400/2 Those [Lincolnshire oxen] that never fatten are called lyery. 1847 W. C. L. Martin Ox 41/2 The cattle in general were large,..slow to fatten..and often black, or foul-fleshed, or as it is called in Yorkshire ‘lyery’. 1855 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm (ed. 2) II. 142/1 When the flesh [of an ox] becomes heavy on the thighs, making a sort of double thigh, the thigh is called lyary. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1803
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