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braxy

/brak-see/US // ˈbræk si //UK // (ˈbræksɪ) //

钎焊,钎子,钎具,钎料

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called bradsot. an acute inflammatory disease of the intestines of sheep, caused by a bacterium, Clostridium septicum.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : affected with braxy.

Examples

  • I have known natives of Tweed-dale and Ettrick Forest, who preferred braxy to the best meat killed by the hand of man.

  • "Very curious," thought Montaiglon, making poor play with his braxy ham.

  • The Gipsies were not spared of braxy, of which they were fond.

  • Thousands of sheep have died on the prairies from braxy, induced by exposure and miserable forage.

  • This is a kind of mutton called braxy, being nothing less than the flesh of a sheep which has died of a certain disease.