单词 | stud farm |
释义 | > as lemmasstud farm stud farm n. an establishment where horses or other domesticated animals are kept for breeding. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > horse-breeding > stud farm or enclosure studOE stud foldOE harasa1300 studdery1582 stud farm1795 stud house1813 paddock1856 1795 Sporting Mag. Aug. 242/1 He was, like many capital ones, consigned to the groom, and covered for many seasons at the Crown, near the Duke's stud farm, at Plaistow. 1833 Q. Rev. July 423 His lordship has also at his stud-farm, in Derbyshire, the renowned horses Priam and Zinganee. 1991 World Monitor Oct. 6/2 A small shipload of Easter Island merino sheep was purchased by a merino stud farm near Puno, Peru. 1995 Canad. Horseman Mar. 30/3 Steve Johnson, Manager of the Margaux thoroughbred stud farm in Lexington, Kentucky, urged those wanting to run a profitable thoroughbred operation to ‘think like a farmer!’ < as lemmas |
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