单词 | udder-cattle |
释义 | > as lemmasudder-cattle attributive and in other combinations, as udder-cattle, udder-flank, udder part; udder-clap n. inflammation in the udder. udder-ill n. (see quot. 1847). udder-lock n. and v. (a) n. (see quot. a1808); (b) v. transitive, to pull away the wool from the udders of (sheep). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > female > wool plucked from udder udder-locka1808 the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of cattle > [noun] > disorders of udder udder-clap1825 udder-ill1847 gargil1886 whetstone1887 quarter evil1897 summer mastitis1929 a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 214 The oak-buds killed five of the udder-cattle. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 345 It was the udder-flank, or throat, that they usually bit the sheep in. 1798 R. Douglas Gen. View Agric. Roxburgh & Selkirk 156 (note) All sheep are udder-locked, as it is here called, that being thought refreshing and salutary. 1806 ‘Ignotus’ Culina (ed. 3) 256 Under the udder part of a leg of veal, there is a large piece of meat. a1808 Essays Highl. Soc. III. 250 (Jam.) Udderlocks are the wool plucked from the udder. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Udder-clap, a sort of schirrous tumour affecting the udder of ewes, by an unexpected return of milk after being sometime eild. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 620 After recovery from lambing, the only complaint the ewe is subject to is inflammation in the udder, or udder-clap, or garget. 1847 W. C. L. Martin Ox 172/2 Loss of milk, or milk of a disgusting taste and odour, and consequently unfit for use, results from derangement of the digestive organs, and especially from morbid affections of the fourth stomach, and the animal is said to labour under ‘udder-ill’. < as lemmas |
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