单词 | summer lease |
释义 | > as lemmassummer lease summer lease n. (chiefly in form summer leaze) English regional (south-western) (now rare) a piece of land used for grazing livestock in the summer; summer pasture. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > grassland > [noun] > pasture > summer pasture shiel1532 shieling1568 summering1605 shiel-town1606 setterc1772 summer lease1794 1794 J. Billingsley Gen. View Agric. Somerset 104 They [sc. the oxen] consume each about 10 cwt. or 12 cwt. of inferior hay, (viz.) the skimming of their summer leaze. 1844 W. Barnes Poems Rural Life in Dorset Dial. 121 An' in the zummerleäzes, all The cows wer lyèn down at rest. 1860 Bristol Mercury 23 June 1/3 Yarbury Farm, Banwell, Somerset. Messrs. Coles & Sheppard will sell..about 30 Acres of Mowing Grass, and Six Acres of Summer Leaze. 1886 W. Som. Gloss. Summerleys, summerleaze, pasture fed only in summer. < as lemmas |
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