| 单词 | tar-mark |
| 释义 | > as lemmastar-mark tar-mark n. ΚΠ 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm III. 1282 The letter P..on the rump to shew the tar-mark of the farm on which..it had been bred. tar-mark tar-mark v. ΚΠ 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. at To Lug-mark An old Angus laird,..on observing that one of the young ladies had both earrings and patches, cried out..in obvious allusion to the means employed by store-farmers for preserving their sheep; ‘Wow, wow! Mrs. Janet, your father's been michtilie fleyd for tyning you, that he's baith lug-markit ye and tar-markit ye.’ 1918 Chrons. N.Z.E.F. 30 Aug. 61 Tar-marking and branding cattle. < as lemmas |
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