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Meaning of "Border Leicester" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BORDER LEICESTER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BORDER LEICESTER

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Border Leicester is a noun.
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WHAT DOES BORDER LEICESTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Border Leicester

Border Leicester (sheep)

The Border Leicester is a breed of sheep originating in England and raised primarily for meat. Border Leicesters are polled, long-wooled sheep. Though large in size and robust, they are also docile. The breed has been exported to other sheep producing regions such as Australia and the U.S.

Definition of Border Leicester in the English dictionary

The definition of Border Leicester in the dictionary is a breed of sheep originally developed in the border country between Scotland and England by crossing English Leicesters with Cheviots: large numbers in Scotland, Australia, and New Zealand. It has a long white fleece with no wool on the head.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BORDER LEICESTER

Border collie
border disease
border dispute
border guard
border incident
Border Patrol

WORDS THAT END LIKE BORDER LEICESTER

Cheshire West and Chester
Chester
Chichester
Colchester
Dorchester
ester
faster
fester
forester
Gloucester
Leicester
manchester
polyester
rester
Rochester
semester
Sylvester
tester
trimester
winchester
Worcester

Synonyms and antonyms of Border Leicester in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Border Leicester» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF BORDER LEICESTER

Find out the translation of Border Leicester to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Border Leicester from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Border Leicester» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

边境莱斯特
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Border Leicester
570 millions of speakers

English

Border Leicester
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बॉर्डर लीसेस्टर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ليستر الحدود
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Граница Лестер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Border Leicester
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বর্ডার লিক্সার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Border Leicester
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sempadan Leicester
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Border Leicester
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ボーダーレスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

국경 레스터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bates Leicester
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

biên giới Leicester
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பார்டர் லீசெஸ்டர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बॉर्डर लेसेस्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sınır Leicester
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Border Leicester
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

border Leicester
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кордон Лестер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Leicester Frontieră
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Border Leicester
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Border Leicester
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Gräns ​​Leicester
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

border Leicester
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Border Leicester

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BORDER LEICESTER»

The term «Border Leicester» is normally little used and occupies the 138.439 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «BORDER LEICESTER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Border Leicester

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BORDER LEICESTER»

Discover the use of Border Leicester in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Border Leicester and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sheep Management and Wool Technology
Long-wool Breeds The long-wool group consists of the lincoln, English leicester, border leicester and romney marsh — the wool sheep of England. In New South Wales the rams are used to mate with merino ewes to produce crossbreds.
J. B. D'Arcy, 1990
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FarmGuide - New South Wales 2010-11
STUD BREEDERS GUIDE Sheep - Border Leicester THE AUSTRALIAN BORDER LEICESTER ASSOCIATION While the Border Leicesters beginnings are very much British its impact on the Australian sheep industry has been enormous.
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Hill country sheep production VII. Wool traits of Romney and Border Leicester X Romney ewes BY G. K. HIGHT*, J. J. AiKiNSONf, R. M. W. SUMNER*, AND M. L. BIGHAM* * Whatawhata Hill Country Research Station, Ministry of Agriculture ...
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FarmGuide - South Australia 2009-10
Since its arrival in the early 1880s the Border Leicester breed has established itself as the premier material breed in the country. When mated to Merino ewes the daughters of this cross are excellent prime lamb mothers. They are renowned for ...
FarmGuide
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Mason's World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and ...
Blaukijpfiges Fleischschaf/syn. Bazougers, Bluefaced Maine, Blue-headed Maine , Maine-Anjou, Maine a téte (or face) bleue, Mayenne Blue/not Bleu de Maine BLI : see Improved Border Leicester Blinkhaar: (S Africa)/shiny coat/only recog. var.
Valerie Porter, 2002
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A History of British Livestock Husbandry, 1700-1900
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Robert Trow-Smith, 2013
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics
Hill country sheep production VIII. Relationship of hogget and two-year-old oestrus and ovulation rate to subsequent fertility in Romney and Border Leicester X Romney ewes Bv G. K. HIGHT Whatawhata Hill Country Research Station, Ministry ...
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
Leicester x Romney ewes and their offspring in a North Island hill country environment. Border Leicester ewes were not included, since they were unavailable in large numbers in the industry and were thought not to perform well under hill ...
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New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
that in both years in the present experiment where the hill country lambs were selected with their liveweights as close as possible to the flock means, the Border Leicester cross lambs were heavier at slaughter. The carcass data in the present  ...
10
Veterinary Treatment of Sheep and Goats
Breed of ram Breed of ewe Name of halfbred produced Border Leicester Cheviot Border Leicester Welsh Mountain Border Leicester Clun Forest Teeswater Dalesbred or Swaledale Bluefaced Leicester Swaledale Bluefaced Leicester Scottish ...
Graham R. Duncanson, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BORDER LEICESTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Border Leicester is used in the context of the following news items.
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Chinese set to import Northern Irish pork in potentially 'immense …
This most retiring of men was given a tremendous round of applause as he left the show ring with his Border Leicester shearling ewe. «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Old lambs hold firm as first new season drafts sell $10-$15 up on …
... scanned in lamb to Poll Dorset rams made $196. Some six and seven-year-old first cross ewes SIL to Border Leicester rams made $110. «Sheep Central, Jul 15»
3
Packed programme planned for Antrim Show
Other categories include Perth Blackface, Lanark Blackface, Border Leicester, Greyface, Texel, Blue Faced Leicester, Ile De France, Dorset ... «Antrim Times, Jul 15»
4
Rare breed ram is a supreme champion
The breed did play a large role in developing other breeds and the Wensleydale, Border Leicester, Lleyn and Ile de France are some examples ... «Hinckley Times, Jul 15»
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Family fun to be had at Oswestry Show 2015
“This year the show is hosting the National Border Leicester Sheep Competition, a prestigious event which is being held for the first time ... «Border Counties Advertizer, Jul 15»
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Aussies learn from US 'kings'
His parents, Jeff and Raelene Johnson, run the Johno's Hampshire Down and Border Leicester studs, while Sam's parents Neil and Melanie ... «Stock & Land, Jun 15»
7
White Suffolks lift bottom-line
Clive Pearson with 2.5 to 3.5 year-old Border Leicester-Merino ewes being joined to White Suffolk rams on his property at Boorolong, NSW. «Stock & Land, Jun 15»
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Cracking pace at Wycheproof
The market toppers were an August-shorn line of 2011-drop Border Leicester-Merino ewes that had 165 per cent of marked White Suffolk ... «Stock & Land, Jun 15»
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TALES FROM THE FIELDS: Crossbred cow is champion at …
The Border Leicester was brought out by Mr Alex Minnis of Mossvale, Comber, while the top Suffolk came from the Crossnamuckley flock of Mr ... «Farming Life, Jun 15»
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Online ewe sales generate interest among flock builders as lamb …
These 10-11 month-old unjoined Border Leicester-Dohne cross ewes sold for $165 on AuctionsPlus last week. SHEEP producers looking to ... «Sheep Central, Jun 15»

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