单词 | weatings |
释义 | Weatingsn. With plural agreement. A proprietary name for: the residue of the milling of wheat (the sharps: see sharp n.1 9), used as food for farm animals. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animal food > [noun] > fodder > chopped or milled fodder or mash mask1508 mash1577 chop1830 Weatings1931 1931 Trade Marks Jrnl. 30 Sept. 1329/1 Weatings... Fine wheat offals (for food). The M.M.A., Limited,..London E.C. 3. 1937 C. Forman Pig Breeding vii. 79 These wheatings are advertised as not more than 5 per cent fibre. 1937 H. M. Rikard-Bell Handbk. Mod. Pig Farming vii. 81 For the weatings we can substitute up to 10 per cent. with coconut cake. 1960 Farmer & Stockbreeder 8 Mar. 5/1 Weatings and bran both quoted at £25 per ton ex mill. 1976 G. Johnson Profitable Pig Farming (ed. 5) viii. 124 Sharps, weatings or middlings have not been included in any of the above selection of suitable rations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1931 |
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