| 单词 | pithing |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈpithing ˈpithing n. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > [noun] > by specific method cabaging1575 spearing1784 pithing1806 pig-sticking1821 worry1847 shechita1875 halal1888 estocada1910 lethalling1925 roadkill1943 autocide1967 the world > life > death > killing > killing of animals > [noun] > means of pithing1806 killer1892 1806 J. Barrow Voy. Cochinchina 432 These people being well acquainted with the mode of slaughtering cattle by what is technically called pithing. 1831 W. Youatt Horse ix. 153 The operation is called pithing, from the name (the pith) given by butchers to the spinal morrow. 1952 C. D. O'Malley & J. B. de C. M. Sounders Leonardo da Vinci on Human Body 350 Some remarkable observations on the pithing of frogs. 2001 Consumer Policy Rev. (Nexis) May 78 The technique for slaughtering animals known as pithing..has been condemned by the European Commission and banned in Europe but has remained in use in Britain. < as lemmas |
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