| 释义 |
▪ I. spon
obs. form of spoon n.
▪ II. † spon, v. Obs. rare.
In 6 spone, spoyn.
[f. spon spoon n. or MLG. spôn: cf. G. spänen in the same sense.]
trans. To secure (wine) from waste by tightening the cask with chips of wood.
1541Rutland MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm.) IV. 312 Gaskyn wyne:..for spoynyng the same wine jd. 1574in Rep. MSS. Ld. Middleton (Hist. MSS. Comm.) 448 For iij. hh. [= hogsheads] of clarred wyne, xij li. xv s.;..sponenge the wyne, vj d. |