| 单词 | bluefaced leicester |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbluefaced Leicester bluefaced Leicester n. an English breed of sheep with fine, curly wool and a dark, wool-free face; a sheep of this breed; cf. Leicester n. a. ΘΚΠ 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 1864 18th Ann. Rep. Ohio State Board Agric. 1863 509 We have almost always used the small-boned blue-faced Leicester. 1896 Cheshire Observer (Chester) 26 Sept. 2/7 The dale is not only famed for its cheese, but also for its variety of sheep, the so-called ‘blue-faced Leicester’ or Wensleydale. 1981 L. Alderson in K. Thear & A. Fraser Compl. Bk. Livestock & Poultry (1988) v. 111/1 At the present time, the Bluefaced Leicester and its cross-bred progeny, the Mule, are in the forefront of popularity. 2011 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 1 July 10/2 I've got about 25 Bluefaced Leicester ewes at home along with 15 mule ewes. < as lemmas |
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