sheep-washn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsheep-wash.

1. The washing of sheep before shearing; the place where sheep are washed.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping

sheep-wash749

rivering1532

sheepwashing1826

crutching1837

sheep-dipping1852

jetting1941

749 in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1885) I. 257 Of þam stane on sceapwæscan.

764–75 in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1885) I. 291 Juxta fluvium qui dicitur Stur ad vadum nomine Scepesuuasce.

1640 R. Brathwait Two Lancs. Lovers 19 (Halliw.) A seed-cake at fastens; and a lusty cheese-cake at our sheepe-wash.

1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Sheep-wesh, a place in a stream or pond where sheep are washed.

1890 Argus (Melbourne) 9 Aug. 4/2 They would start shearing in three weeks. He would..get me booked for a good billet in the sheepwash.

1898 Trask Norton-sub-Hamdon 189 The sheepwash was for the use of all who kept sheep.

2. A preparation used in washing sheep, sheep-dip.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping > sheep-wash or -dip

sheep-watera1722

fag water1848

sheep-wash1858

sheep-dip1865

dip1871

wash1933

1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Sheep-wash,..a mixture of arsenious acid and soft soap in water, in which sheep are dipped.

1882 D. Wood Sheep-dipping (1885) 16 It has..been customary to employ tobacco-water as a sheep-wash.

Derivatives

ˈsheepwash v.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep [verb (intransitive)] > wash or dip

sheepwash1891

1891 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Sydney-side Saxon x He can't dig or sheep-wash or plough there.

ˈsheepwasher n.

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the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping > sheepwasher

washer1520

sheepwasher1890

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer I. xii. 197 Men..were employed as sheepwashers.

ˈsheepwashing adj. and n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping

sheep-wash749

rivering1532

sheepwashing1826

crutching1837

sheep-dipping1852

jetting1941

1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxvi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 755 The murmurs o' the sheep-washing Yarrow.

1866 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 2nd Ser. 2 371 A sheep-washing day on the Wye.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 929 Workmen exposed to the use of arsenical pigments..as in sheep-washing.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	sheep-wash
释义	sheep-washn. Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsheep-wash. 1. The washing of sheep before shearing; the place where sheep are washed. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping sheep-wash749 rivering1532 sheepwashing1826 crutching1837 sheep-dipping1852 jetting1941 749 in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1885) I. 257 Of þam stane on sceapwæscan. 764–75 in Birch Cartul. Sax. (1885) I. 291 Juxta fluvium qui dicitur Stur ad vadum nomine Scepesuuasce. 1640 R. Brathwait Two Lancs. Lovers 19 (Halliw.) A seed-cake at fastens; and a lusty cheese-cake at our sheepe-wash. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. Sheep-wesh, a place in a stream or pond where sheep are washed. 1890 Argus (Melbourne) 9 Aug. 4/2 They would start shearing in three weeks. He would..get me booked for a good billet in the sheepwash. 1898 Trask Norton-sub-Hamdon 189 The sheepwash was for the use of all who kept sheep. 2. A preparation used in washing sheep, sheep-dip. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping > sheep-wash or -dip sheep-watera1722 fag water1848 sheep-wash1858 sheep-dip1865 dip1871 wash1933 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Sheep-wash,..a mixture of arsenious acid and soft soap in water, in which sheep are dipped. 1882 D. Wood Sheep-dipping (1885) 16 It has..been customary to employ tobacco-water as a sheep-wash. Derivatives ˈsheepwash v. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > rear sheep [verb (intransitive)] > wash or dip sheepwash1891 1891 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Sydney-side Saxon x He can't dig or sheep-wash or plough there. ˈsheepwasher n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping > sheepwasher washer1520 sheepwasher1890 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer I. xii. 197 Men..were employed as sheepwashers. ˈsheepwashing adj. and n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > sheep washing or dipping sheep-wash749 rivering1532 sheepwashing1826 crutching1837 sheep-dipping1852 jetting1941 1826 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xxvi, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. June 755 The murmurs o' the sheep-washing Yarrow. 1866 Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 2nd Ser. 2 371 A sheep-washing day on the Wye. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 929 Workmen exposed to the use of arsenical pigments..as in sheep-washing. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.749
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