单词 | sheep-shearing feast |
释义 | > as lemmassheep-shearing feast 4. attributive esp. in sheep-shearing feast. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > feast > [noun] > feasts for other occasions plough feast1355 king ale1472 natal1484 primifeste1551 mayor's feast1578 sheep-shearing feast1586 sheep-shearing1611 christening1617 bean-feast1805 updrinking1819 Thanksgiving dinner1830 bump supper1845 potlatch1858 stag1904 rehearsal dinner1906 1586 J. Ferne Blazon of Gentrie i. 71 If you come, to our sheep~shering veast..yous taste of our cheese cake. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) iv. iii. 36. 1763 Museum Rusticum (1764) 1 12 It being merry-making time,..like vintage, or sheep-shearing time. 1847 T. Miller Pict. Country Life 58 An old practical farmer, one who..has his sheep-shearing feast and harvest-home. 1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 141 A steam sheep~shearing machine. < as lemmas |
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