A bundle of sticks, twigs, or brushwood tied together for use as fuel.
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| 释义 | society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > wood as fuel > [noun] > a pile, stack, or bundle (17) faggotc1312 A bundle of sticks, twigs, or brushwood tied together for use as fuel. kida1350 A faggot or bundle of twigs, brushwood, gorse, etc., used either for burning, or for embedding in a bank, beach, or muddy bottom to give firmness… faggald1488 A bundle of sticks, twigs, or brushwood; a faggot. Obsolete. bavin1528 A bundle of brushwood or light underwood, such as is used in bakers' ovens, differing from a faggot in being bound with only one withe or band… woodpile1552 A pile or stack of wood, especially one constructed of logs stored as fuel for burning. fire pile1577 a pile of flammable material assembled ready for burning; (in early use) spec. a pyre on which a person is burnt to death or a corpse is cremated… brush-faggot1606 stalder1611 (See quot. 1611.) Obsolete. figate1645 ? Obsolete form of faggot, n. kid-stack1653 attributive and in other combinations, as kid-bearer, kid-faggot, kid-pile, kid-stack, kid-wood. stack-wood1664 a faggot, usually collective singular a load of firewood; also attributive. brush1699 A faggot or bavin of such brushwood. Cf. brash, n.2 bavin-band1725 attributive, as in bavin-band, bavin-stack. pimpa1731 A small bundle of brushwood used as kindling. bavin-stack1759 attributive, as in bavin-band, bavin-stack. bundle-wood1879 firewood made up into bundles. wood-heap1943 = woodpile, n. 1. |
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