| 单词 | regular bred |
| 释义 | > as lemmasregular bred regular bred adj. now rare fully-trained, professional; expert; (hence) proper, complete, genuine (see senses A. 6, C. 1; cf. also thoroughbred adj. 1). ΚΠ 1718 J. Quincy Pharmacopœia Officinalis xv. 241/1 When I mention Modern Practice, that only is meant which is by regular bred Physicians. 1794 Analyt. Rev. 18 110 Giving them my own opinion, and leaving every regular-bred gentleman to decide upon it, I certainly think, that ten yards is the nearest distance the parties should be suffered to fight at. 1832 Oriental Sporting Mag. May 297 It's better to have cattle properly tended and looked after at once by a regular-bred farrier, than to have it bungled by any of them young 'ands. 1921 Proc. Amer. Antiquarian Soc. Apr. 177 Stirner was a regular bred printer. < as lemmas |
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