mob stockingn.

Brit.

/ˈmɒb ˌstɒkɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈmɑb ˌstɑkɪŋ/, New Zealand English

/ˈmɒb ˌstɒkɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mob n.², stocking n.¹

Etymology: < mob n.² + stocking n.¹ Compare set stocking n. at set adj.¹ Compounds 1.

Originally and chiefly New Zealand.

The practice of putting a large herd of sheep or other livestock in a confined area of land, in order to clear it by intensive grazing. Cf. set stocking n. at set adj.¹ Compounds 1.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [noun] > action or occupation of pasturing > types of pasturing

foggage1471

summering1477

intercommoning1573

commonage1610

intercommonage1628

fore-eatagea1642

summering ground1664

retropannage1679

summering plain1688

pannage1772

free range1877

free ranging1882

stockage1884

shackage1885

mob stocking1953

1953 N.Z. Farmer 8 Oct. 47 Mr Lockhart says the greatest improvement in hill country will come from adoption in some farm or another of the policy found successful on flat farm lands—rotational grazing or, better termed ‘mob stocking’.

1959 N.Z. Farmer 2 Apr. 15 Mob stocking is similar [to rotation grazing] but more aptly describes the practice of using a large mob of stock confined to a restricted area for the particular purpose of clearing away unwanted roughage or rubbish.

1973 Massey Ferguson Rev. (N.Z.) Mar. 7/6 He gained control by using mob-stocking of 100 ewe-equivalents per acre for 4 or 5 days.

1997 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 14 We..allow brief periods of mob stocking by sheep to control the grass growth.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mob stocking
释义	mob stockingn. Brit. /ˈmɒb ˌstɒkɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈmɑb ˌstɑkɪŋ/, New Zealand English /ˈmɒb ˌstɒkɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mob n.², stocking n.¹ Etymology: < mob n.² + stocking n.¹ Compare set stocking n. at set adj.¹ Compounds 1. Originally and chiefly New Zealand. The practice of putting a large herd of sheep or other livestock in a confined area of land, in order to clear it by intensive grazing. Cf. set stocking n. at set adj.¹ Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal keeping practices general > herding, pasturing, or confining > [noun] > action or occupation of pasturing > types of pasturing foggage1471 summering1477 intercommoning1573 commonage1610 intercommonage1628 fore-eatagea1642 summering ground1664 retropannage1679 summering plain1688 pannage1772 free range1877 free ranging1882 stockage1884 shackage1885 mob stocking1953 1953 N.Z. Farmer 8 Oct. 47 Mr Lockhart says the greatest improvement in hill country will come from adoption in some farm or another of the policy found successful on flat farm lands—rotational grazing or, better termed ‘mob stocking’. 1959 N.Z. Farmer 2 Apr. 15 Mob stocking is similar [to rotation grazing] but more aptly describes the practice of using a large mob of stock confined to a restricted area for the particular purpose of clearing away unwanted roughage or rubbish. 1973 Massey Ferguson Rev. (N.Z.) Mar. 7/6 He gained control by using mob-stocking of 100 ewe-equivalents per acre for 4 or 5 days. 1997 Southland (N.Z.) Times (Nexis) 1 Aug. 14 We..allow brief periods of mob stocking by sheep to control the grass growth. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1953
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