rebreedv.

Brit.

/riːˈbriːd/, U.S.

/riˈbrid/

Inflections: Past tense and past participle rebred;

Forms: see re- prefix and breed v.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, breed v.

Etymology: < re- prefix + breed v.

†1.

a. intransitive. Scottish. Perhaps: to come into being again. Obsolete.For a possible alternative reading see Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word).

ΚΠ

c1590 W. Fowler Wks. I. 197/11 So I remembring thé rebreids my bayle.

b. intransitive. Of a child: to be re-engendered. Obsolete. rare.

ΚΠ

1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 103 My Childe returns, re-breeding in my Womb.

a. transitive. To breed (an animal or type of animal) again, esp. in order to obtain particular characteristics in the offspring; (also) to mate (a female animal) with a male a further time.

ΚΠ

1857 H. W. Herbert Frank Forester's Horse & Horsemanship II. 117 This cross could have been maintained..not by re-breeding the cross-bred animals..; but by reintroducing in their purity both the strains of blood.

1911 H. G. Dawson Hog Bk. 398 Do not hurry to wean it unless you must rebreed the sow.

1957 Times 8 Apr. 13/7 We have a big job of rebreeding our cows to do a sound job on cheap, good grass.

1998 Progress Agric. (Canada) 18 Mar. 23/3 The does are bred one week, then rebred again a week later to ensure they are impregnated.

2002 Western Horseman Jan. 76 I know plenty of people..who're still planning to rebreed their same mares in 2002.

b. intransitive. Of an animal (esp. a female) or a type of animal: to breed again; to mate or produce offspring for a second or subsequent time. Also in extended use.

ΚΠ

1914 C. Sherman Wise Son xiii. 178 Money and trouble and rabbits are alike... Enough of each breeds and rebreeds so fast you can't follow the generations.

1930 Key West (Florida) Citizen 6 June 6/6 Do you know that a pair of rats, left to breed and rebreed undisturbed, will within thirty six months, produce about 850 million rats?

1945 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 9 291/2 Approximately three-fourths of all hares in captivity will rebreed on the day of parturition.

2001 Beef Jan. 94 (advt.) Cattle producers want females that rebreed in a short breeding season, calve easily, milk and wean heavy calves.

Derivatives

reˈbreeding n.

ΚΠ

1915 Fresno (Calif.) Morning Republican 19 Sept. 28/3 This early rebreeding in horses is not necessarily detrimental to the mare.

1999 Jrnl. Range Managem. 52 561/3 Research suggests that allowing condition scores to remain below 5 at calving time can impair lactation and rebreeding.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rebreed
释义	rebreedv. Brit. /riːˈbriːd/, U.S. /riˈbrid/ Inflections: Past tense and past participle rebred; Forms: see re- prefix and breed v. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, breed v. Etymology: < re- prefix + breed v. †1. a. intransitive. Scottish. Perhaps: to come into being again. Obsolete.For a possible alternative reading see Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word). ΚΠ c1590 W. Fowler Wks. I. 197/11 So I remembring thé rebreids my bayle. b. intransitive. Of a child: to be re-engendered. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ 1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 103 My Childe returns, re-breeding in my Womb. 2. a. transitive. To breed (an animal or type of animal) again, esp. in order to obtain particular characteristics in the offspring; (also) to mate (a female animal) with a male a further time. ΚΠ 1857 H. W. Herbert Frank Forester's Horse & Horsemanship II. 117 This cross could have been maintained..not by re-breeding the cross-bred animals..; but by reintroducing in their purity both the strains of blood. 1911 H. G. Dawson Hog Bk. 398 Do not hurry to wean it unless you must rebreed the sow. 1957 Times 8 Apr. 13/7 We have a big job of rebreeding our cows to do a sound job on cheap, good grass. 1998 Progress Agric. (Canada) 18 Mar. 23/3 The does are bred one week, then rebred again a week later to ensure they are impregnated. 2002 Western Horseman Jan. 76 I know plenty of people..who're still planning to rebreed their same mares in 2002. b. intransitive. Of an animal (esp. a female) or a type of animal: to breed again; to mate or produce offspring for a second or subsequent time. Also in extended use. ΚΠ 1914 C. Sherman Wise Son xiii. 178 Money and trouble and rabbits are alike... Enough of each breeds and rebreeds so fast you can't follow the generations. 1930 Key West (Florida) Citizen 6 June 6/6 Do you know that a pair of rats, left to breed and rebreed undisturbed, will within thirty six months, produce about 850 million rats? 1945 Jrnl. Wildlife Managem. 9 291/2 Approximately three-fourths of all hares in captivity will rebreed on the day of parturition. 2001 Beef Jan. 94 (advt.) Cattle producers want females that rebreed in a short breeding season, calve easily, milk and wean heavy calves. Derivatives reˈbreeding n. ΚΠ 1915 Fresno (Calif.) Morning Republican 19 Sept. 28/3 This early rebreeding in horses is not necessarily detrimental to the mare. 1999 Jrnl. Range Managem. 52 561/3 Research suggests that allowing condition scores to remain below 5 at calving time can impair lactation and rebreeding. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.c1590
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