thrinteradj.n.

/ˈθrɪntə/

Forms: Also 1500s trynter, thrwnter, thrwenter, 1800s thrunter (Scottish fronter, frunter).

Etymology: In Old English þri-winter, three-winter-, three-year-; but the word may have been formed anew in 16th cent., after twinter adj. and n.

Now dialect.

A. adj.

Of three winters; three years old: said of cattle and sheep.

ΚΠ

1570 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 341 Fyue thrwnter stotts at v^l xiij^s iiij^d—iij thrwenter whyes at iiij^l.

B. n.

A sheep or bovine animal of three years or winters (in later use applied only to sheep).

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > of certain age

twinter1404

thrinter1535

runt1638

the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > defined by age > three years old

thrinter1535

three-shear1803

c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 117/20 Trimus, uel triennis, uel trimulus, ðri-winter.]

1535–6 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 419 4 Trynters, 7 Twynters,..20 dynmontes, 23 hogges.

1577 in Hist. Soc. Lanc. & Chesh. LV–LVI. 27 Item. One other cowe... Item two thrinters.

1890 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 382 One of our thrunters, or three-winter-old ewes.

a1898 J. Shaw in R. Wallace Country Schoolmaster (1899) 339 ‘Twinters’ and ‘th [r] inters’, sic like names for sheep.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	thrinter
释义	thrinteradj.n. /ˈθrɪntə/ Forms: Also 1500s trynter, thrwnter, thrwenter, 1800s thrunter (Scottish fronter, frunter). Etymology: In Old English þri-winter, three-winter-, three-year-; but the word may have been formed anew in 16th cent., after twinter adj. and n. Now dialect. A. adj. Of three winters; three years old: said of cattle and sheep. ΚΠ 1570 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 341 Fyue thrwnter stotts at v^l xiij^s iiij^d—iij thrwenter whyes at iiij^l. B. n. A sheep or bovine animal of three years or winters (in later use applied only to sheep). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > bos taurus or ox > [noun] > of certain age twinter1404 thrinter1535 runt1638 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > defined by age > three years old thrinter1535 three-shear1803 c1000 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 117/20 Trimus, uel triennis, uel trimulus, ðri-winter.] 1535–6 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 419 4 Trynters, 7 Twynters,..20 dynmontes, 23 hogges. 1577 in Hist. Soc. Lanc. & Chesh. LV–LVI. 27 Item. One other cowe... Item two thrinters. 1890 Cornhill Mag. Oct. 382 One of our thrunters, or three-winter-old ewes. a1898 J. Shaw in R. Wallace Country Schoolmaster (1899) 339 ‘Twinters’ and ‘th [r] inters’, sic like names for sheep. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.n.1535
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