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語源

From 中期英語 sche-geyt; equivalent to she- +‎ goat.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈʃiː.ɡəʊt/
• (General American) IPA: /ˈʃi.ɡoʊt/

名詞

she-goat (plural she-goats)

1. A female goat.

   Synonyms: nanny goat, nanny, doe

   Coordinate terms: he-goat, billy goat, billy, buck, goat, kid

   • 1941, George Ryley Scott, Phallic Worship: A History of Sex and Sex Rites in Relation to the Religions of All Races from Antiquity to the Present Day, London: T. Werner Laurie, page 29:

     At the town of Mendes, in the principal temple, there was a living male goat, with which, if the statement of Herodotus is to be accepted, naked female worshippers actually had carnal intercourse. Male worshippers similarly had connexion with she-goats.

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アナグラム

• he-goats, hostage