单词 | ram-sheep |
释义 | > as lemmasram-sheep ram-sheep n. (a) = sense 1a (now chiefly U.S. and Caribbean); †(b) any sheep, regardless of gender (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) sheepc825 sowthc1175 balle1440 wool-bearer1483 flocklinga1652 ram-sheep1672 fleece1783 jumbuck1824 ovine1890 mae1899 woolly1910 1672 J. Lacy Dumb Lady 35 There's no shame in it, Sir; for 'twas a Ram-sheep, Sir, and he assaulted me, and in my own defence, I kill'd him honourably and fairly. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 562/1 Linnæus enumerates three species..1. The ovis aries, or ram-sheep. 1885 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 18 Feb. Wanted to purchase. A few ewes and a good Ram Sheep. 1925 Jrnl. Amer. Folklore 38 371 He bridled his old ram sheep and put a saddle on hit and throwed one leg over hit. 2006 Register-Guard (Eugene, Oregon) (Nexis) 10 Aug. d1 Siegert was arrested for driving while intoxicated after speeding with a 200-pound ram sheep in the back of his pickup. < as lemmas |
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