Found 2 hits - Term: belted cattle, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
belted \belt"ed\, a.
1. encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid;
girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted
knight; a belted earl.
1913 webster
2. marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.
1913 webster
3. worn in, or suspended from, the belt.
1913 webster
three men with belted brands. --sir w.
scott.
1913 webster
belted cattle, cattle originally from dutch stock, having a
broad band of white round the middle, while the rest of
the body is black; -- called also blanketed cattle.
1913 webster beltein
see also:
belted cattle blanketed cattle
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cattle \cat"tle\ ka^t"t'l, n. pl. oe. calet, chatel, goods,
property, of. catel, chatel, ll. captale, capitale, goods,
property, esp. cattle, fr. l. capitals relating to the head,
chief; because in early ages beasts constituted the chief
part of a man's property. see capital, and cf. chattel.
quadrupeds of the bovine family; sometimes, also, including
all domestic quadrupeds, as sheep, goats, horses, mules,
asses, and swine.
1913 webster
belted cattle, black cattle. see under belted, black.
cattle guard, a trench under a railroad track and alongside
a crossing as of a public highway. it is intended to
prevent cattle from getting upon the track.
cattle louse zool., any species of louse infecting
cattle. there are several species. the haematatopinus
eurysternus and haematatopinus vituli are common
species which suck blood; trichodectes scalaris eats the
hair.
cattle plague, the rinderpest; called also russian cattle
plague.
cattle range, or cattle run, an open space through which
cattle may run or range. u. s. --bartlett.
cattle show, an exhibition of domestic animals with prizes
for the encouragement of stock breeding; -- usually
accompanied with the exhibition of other agricultural and
domestic products and of implements.
1913 webster
see also:
capital chattel belted cattle black cattle belted black
cattle guard cattle louse haematatopinus eurysternus haematatopinus vituli trichodectes scalaris
cattle plague russian cattle plague cattle range cattle run cattle show
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Cattle, definition of term: Cattle
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Belted, definition of term: Belted
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Cattle Thief, definition of term: Cattle Thief
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