单词 | sturdied |
释义 | sturdiedadj. Of sheep or cattle: Afflicted with ‘sturdy’. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle, horse, or sheep > [adjective] > staggers or gid sturdya1642 turny1651 staggery1776 sturdied1807 goggly1840 1807 Prize Ess. & Trans. Highland Soc. Scotl. 3 402 I catched every sturdied sheep that I could lay my hands on. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. vi. 157 I would as soon set out, with hound and horn to hunt a sturdied sheep. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm III. 877 The complaint may be cured, though it is seldom attempted, the sturdied hogg being killed whenever it is seen to be affected. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1807 |
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