| 单词 |
thrinter |
| 释义 |
thrinter, a. and n. Now dial.|ˈθrɪntə(r)|
Also 6 trynter, thrwnter, thrwenter, 9 thrunter (Sc. fronter, frunter).
[In OE. þri-winter, three-winter-, three-year-; but the word may have been formed anew in 16th c., after twinter.]
a. adj. Of three winters; three years old: said of cattle and sheep.
b. n. A sheep or bovine animal of three years or winters (now applied only to sheep).
[c1000ælfric Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 117/20 Trimus, uel triennis, uel trimulus, ðri-winter.] 1536Durham Acc. Rolls (Surtees) 419, 4 Trynters, 7 Twynters,..20 Dynmontes, 23 Hogges. 1570Wills & Inv. N.C. (Surtees) I. 341 Fyue thrwnter stotts at vl xiijs iiijd—iij thrwenter whyes at iiijl. 1577in Hist. Soc. Lanc. & Chesh. LV–LVI. 27 Item. One other cowe... Item two thrinters. 1890Cornh. Mag. Oct. 382 One of our thrunters, or three-winter-old ewes. a1898J. Shaw in R. Wallace Country Schoolmaster (1899) 339 ‘Twinters’ and ‘th[r]inters’, sic like names for sheep. |
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