单词 | hawkie |
释义 | ▪ I. hawkey, hawkie Sc. and north. dial.|ˈhɔːkɪ| [Of same origin as hawked a.2, with denominative -ie, -y, as in blacky, brownie, etc.] ‘A cow, properly one with a white face; often used as a general name for a cow or an affectionate name for a favourite cow’ (Jam.).
1724Ramsay Gent. Sheph. ii. iii, Nae mair the hawkeys shalt thou milk. 1785Burns Cotter's Sat. Nt. xi, The soupe their only Hawkie does afford. 1893Northumbld. Gloss., Hawkie, a white-faced cow. Also a general pet⁓name for the cow. ▪ II. hawkey, hawkie var. hockey. |

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