单词 | woolmark |
释义 | > as lemmaswoolmark woolmark n. = sheep-mark n.; (with capital initial) an international quality symbol for wool instituted by the International Wool Secretariat; also transferred. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > sheep-farming > [noun] > marking of sheep > mark earmarka1500 raddle-mark?1523 sheep-markc1534 sheep-brand1586 woolmark1603 bottea1642 pitch-mark1649 smota1672 smit1828 society > communication > indication > marking > mark of quality > [noun] stamp1542 hallmark1852 star1870 Kitemark1952 woolmark1964 rosette1966 CE1988 1603 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) 56–7 As many as they can finde by the eare marke, for woolle markes is vsed but of few. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 93 It is in your power to follow your strayed stock, and claim it any~where by the wool-mark. 1964 Wool Future Sept. 1/1 Woolmark, the international quality symbol for pure new wool, will be seen in British and Irish shops for the first time this month. 1980 Times 8 July 10/5 To get the Woolmark seal of approval you can only have a minute percentage of gorse..or whatever still stuck on the yarn. 1983 D. Dunnett Dolly & Bird of Paradise xi. 141 One or two sheep..with no barbed wire in sight to ruffle their gorgeous Woolmark. < as lemmas |
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