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名詞

porket (plural porkets)

1. (archaic) A young hog; a pig.
   • 1697, Virgil, “The Twelfth Book of the Æneis”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC:

     Adorned in white, a reverend priest appears, / And offerings to the flaming altars bears— ; / A porket, and a lamb that never suffered shears.

   • 1838, William Howitt, The Rural Life of England:

     […] his yards abound with poultry, and his fields with flocks and herds of kids, lambs, and porkets.

参考

• porklet