单词 | with foal |
释义 | > as lemmaswith foal b. Phrases. in foal, with foal, (of a mare): pregnant. †tattered as a (feltered or tattered) foal, of a person: ragged; also, rough, shaggy. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > horse defined by gender or age > [adverb] > in foal with foal1340 in foal1729 1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 1537 Som gas tatird als tatird foles. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xi. 335 Bothe horse and houndes and alle other bestes Medled nouȝte wyth here makes þat with fole were. a1400 Sir Perc. 717 The mere was bagged with fole. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. i. 7 Now ar we..tatyrd as a foyll. ?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xixv They [sc. mares] may nat..be ryden..whan they be with fool. 1729 J. Swift Modest Proposal 13 Their Mares in Foal. 1835 W. Irving Tour on Prairies 226 A fine black mare far gone with foal. < as lemmas |
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