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单词 shropshire
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Shropshiren.

/ˈʃrɒpʃə/
Etymology: < the name of Shropshire, a west-midland county of England (in Old English Scrobscír, Scrobbesbyrigscír).
a. Used to designate things coming from or associated with Shropshire, as Shropshire cheese, Shropshire damson, Shropshire pie.
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1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry iii. f. 147v In England, the best Cheese is the Chesshyre, and the Shropshyre, then the Banbury Cheese.
1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery viii. 73 A Shropshire Pye.
1837 Penny Cycl. VIII. 298/2 [article Damson] Much the finest variety..is that called the Shropshire damson.
b. (a) An old breed of horned sheep peculiar to Shropshire; (b) a modern breed of black-faced hornless sheep obtained by crossing with the Southdown. Also, an old breed of long-horn cattle, and of swine.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > order Artiodactyla (cloven-hoofed animals) > pig > [noun] > specific breeds
purr?1577
Hampshirea1661
Shropshire1768
tun-back1776
Berkshire1810
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Narragansett1852
Cumberland1860
Neapolitan1860
Tamworth1860
hazel splitter1866
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Large Black1906
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saddleback1919
landrace1935
micropig1985
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of
mug1596
down1721
Shropshire1768
Norfolk sheep1778
Ryeland1786
Southdown1786
Persian1794
Leicester1798
Southdowner1799
Ryeland1802
loaghtan1812
Manx loaghtan1812
herdwick1837
Wallachian1837
Norfolk1851
Teeswater1861
bluefaced Leicester1864
Rough Fell1871
Border Leicester1873
Mexican1878
Cheviot1883
fat-tail1888
pampas1892
pampas sheep1895
turbary1908
karakul1913
East Friesian1949
Texel1949
Norfolk Horn1961
Colbred1962
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > breeds of ox > [noun] > long-horn breeds
longhorn1770
Shropshire1803
coaster1890
Texas longhorn1908
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > specific breeds or members of > Shropshire breeds
Shropshire1803
Clun1883
1768 A. Young Six Weeks Tour Southern Counties iv. 107 That fine breed of hogs, which at Barnet market are called the Shropshires.
1803 J. Plymley Gen. View Agric. Shropshire 241 The old Shropshire ox was remarkable for a large dewlap.
1803 J. Plymley Gen. View Agric. Shropshire 260 The old Shropshire sheep..have black or mottled faces and legs.
1841 Penny Cycl. XXI. 358/2 Varieties of the short or middle-woolled breeds of sheep, and among them were the old Shropshires.
1886 C. Scott Pract. Sheep-farming 12 For quality of mutton, the Shropshire, by universal opinion, comes next to the Southdown.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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