单词 | winter-feed |
释义 | > as lemmaswinter-feed winter-feed v. transitive to feed or maintain (animals) during winter; to provide with winter fodder. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > providing or receiving food > feeding animals > [verb (transitive)] > feed with specific food or meal sup1575 winter-feed1606 soil1608 supper1666 browse1675 cake1799 slop1848 mash1859 pair-feed1944 zero-graze1954 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iii. 142 The wide-stradling Mower; That..Cuts-crosse the swaths to Winter-feed his Farme. 1769 A. Young Ess. Managem. Hogs p. xvi Provision must be made for winter-feeding such hogs as do not require assistance from the dairy. 1887 3rd Ann. Rep. Bureau Animal Industry 1886 189 No effort is made to winter feed the general herd. 1919 K. J. Mackenzie Cattle & Future of Beef-Production in Eng. xi. 150 If the South Wales steers such as I tried to winter-feed in my youth are excepted..no one can say that this claim is unfounded. 2005 J. Dailey Lone Calder Star iii. 43 Seems the Slash R had bought it [sc. hay] all up, claiming they needed it to winter-feed their cattle. < as lemmas |
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