| 单词 | swine cruive |
| 释义 | > as lemmasswine cruive swine cruive n. (also swine's cruive) [ < swine n. + cruive n.] Scottish and English regional (Northumberland) a pigsty. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping of pigs > [noun] > placing in sty > pigsty or pen sty?c1225 hoghouse1350 hog cote1414 swine sty1414 swine cote?c1430 swine housea1450 swine garth1459 swine house garth1466 hogsty?a1500 swine hulka1500 swine cruive1501 swine hull1566 cruivec1575 pigsty1580 swine's-steada1599 pigscote1599 hog pen1640 hoggery1642 crawl1661 swine crew1673 pigscot1679 1501 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 70 That al the tovn be devoyen of swn croffis. 1616 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1891) 1st Ser. X. 559 Hiddin in swyne crooves and middingis. 1825 R. Chambers Trad. Edinb. I. 180 Under these projections [sc. fore stairs], our ancestors kept their swine..outside stairs was formerly but a term of outward respect for what were as frequently denominated swines' cruives. 1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 278 Pigsty, [Banff] swine's cruive, [Angus] swine creve, [Fife] swine cruve, swine('s) crave, [Northumberland] swine creef. < as lemmas |
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