单词 | branding-iron |
释义 | > as lemmasbranding-iron attributive, as in branding-corrall, branding-iron, branding-pen, branding-yard; branding-chute n. U.S. a gradually narrowing enclosure into which cattle are driven to be branded. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > marking tools > [noun] > branding-iron marking instrumenta1398 marking irona1400 iron?c1425 branding-ironc1440 burning-iron1483 burn-ironc1485 searing-iron1541 brand1860 the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other surgical equipment > [noun] > cautery cultellary?a1425 olivary?a1425 cultelere?c1425 branding-ironc1440 burning-iron1483 cautera1533 actual?1541 cautelayre?1541 searing-iron1541 cautery1543 actual cautery1575 cauterizing iron1575 olive cautery1598 back-cauter1611 cauting-iron1688 brand1692 gamma1809 thermo-cautery1879 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > animal enclosure or house general > [noun] > enclosure > branding or dipping corral or shute crush-pen1856 race1862 branding-yard1881 chute1881 branding-chute1882 branding-corrall1885 crush-yard1888 squeeze chute1899 squeeze gate1925 shute1961 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 53 Brondynge yren, cauterium. 1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xiv. 80 Despisers of God..haue the said bronding yron searing within them. 1863 W. Phillips Speeches xi. 259 His broad bosom scarred all over with the branding-iron. 1881 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 64 The branding-yard [for cattle]. 1882 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. May 429/2 Several small fenced enclosures..and a branding-chute are soon completed. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Mar. 3/2 The cows and calves..are driven into the branding corrall. 1900 Congress. Rec. Jan. App. 22/1 Standing on a branding shute backed up against a sod corral out on the range. 1903 ‘O. Henry’ Rolling Stones (1915) 88 He proved to be..as good..in the branding pen as most of them. 1911 C. E. Mulford Bar-20 Days xx. 197 Johnny Nelson waited..on the platform of the branding chute. < as lemmas |
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