v.
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )dis- ' b ə d
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1727
1 : to thin out flower buds in order to improve the quality of bloom of
2 : to dehorn (cattle) by destroying the undeveloped horn bud
v.
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )dis- ' b ə d
Function: transitive verb
Date: 1727
1 : to thin out flower buds in order to improve the quality of bloom of
2 : to dehorn (cattle) by destroying the undeveloped horn bud
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012