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Italian
Etymology
From Late Latin bovīnus, perhaps with influence from Italian bue (“ox”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈi.no/
- Rhymes: -ino
- Hyphenation: bu‧ì‧no
Adjective
buino (feminine buina, masculine plural buini, feminine plural buine)
- (very rare) Obsolete form of bovino (“bovine”).
1605 [1300s], “Del morbo della giarda, e sua cura [On the illness of spavin, and cure thereof]” (chapter 35), Libro nono - Di tutti gli animali, che si nutricano in villa [Ninth book - On all the animals which are fed on the farm], in Bastiano de' Rossi, transl., Trattato dell'agricoltura [Treatise on agriculture], Florence: Cosimo Giusti, translation of Rūrālium commodōrum librī XII by Pietro De' Crescenzi (in Medieval Latin), page 428:E poichè saranno incese le giarde, vi si ponga sterco buino, mescolato con olio, una volta sola.- And, after the spavins are heated, put bovine dung on them, mixed with oil, one time.
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