单词 | quarter-ail |
释义 | > as lemmasquarter-ail ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [noun] > disorders of cattle or sheep > quarter-ill quarter evila1722 black quarter1768 hyan1789 spauld-ill1793 quarter-ail1794 quarter ill1797 black spauld1807 1794 J. Billingsley Gen. View Agric. Somerset 109 A disorder provincially called the Quarter Ail, which is a mortification beginning at the hock. 1887 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 24 161 There is another contagious cattle disease, which generally attacks young animals of the best breeds, and is known in the Gaelic districts as ceat·ram·a-d·ub·, the ‘black quarter’, and elsewhere as black-leg or quarter-ail. < as lemmas |
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