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theave, thaive local. (θiːv, θeɪv) Forms: α. 6 thayffe, 7 theafe, 8 theaf, thief. β. 7–9 theave, 8–9 thaive, 9 thave. pl. 5–6 theyves, 6–7 theves, 7 theives, 6– theaves. [Known from 15th c.: etymology unascertained.] The name given in the midland and some southern counties of England to a female she...
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Glossary of sheep husbandry
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Graziers' alert or graziers' warning – a cold-weather warning issued by the weather bureau to sheep graziers.
Greasy – a sheep shearer. Theave or theaf (plural of either: theaves) – a young female sheep, usually before her first lamb (used especially in lowland England). Also gimmer.
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▪ I. † thave, v. Obs. Forms: 1 þafian, þeafian, 2 þeafen, 3 þeauien, þauien, ðauen, þafe, 3–4 þaue. [OE. þafian: etymology unascertained; not known in the cognate langs.] trans. To consent to; to allow, permit; to submit to, suffer, endure; to tolerate. Cf. i-thave.835 Kentish Charter of Abba in O.E...
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