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单词 neb-mark
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neb-markn.

Forms: 1600s nebbe-mark.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: neb n., mark n.1
Etymology: < neb n. + mark n.1
Obsolete. rare.
A mark of ownership on the beak of a swan.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [noun] > keeping of swans > marking of swan > mark
swan-mark1550
gap1558
footmark1614
neb-marka1642
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 129 The kings swanner hayth all the markes, both nebbe-markes and foote-markes, sette downe in his booke.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

neb-markv.

Forms: 1600s nebbe-marke.
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: neb-mark n.
Etymology: < neb-mark n.
Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To mark (a swan) on the beak as a sign of ownership.
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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping birds > [verb (transitive)] > mark swan
up1560
footmarka1642
neb-marka1642
a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 129 If wee doe not intende to nebbe-marke them..then wee putte them up to feedinge soe soone as they come hoame.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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