| 单词 | cheese-toaster |
| 释义 | > as lemmascheese-toaster cheese-toaster n. (a) a long-handled fork for toasting cheese on a fire; (hence) †a sword (obsolete); (b) a metal appliance for making cheese on toast beside a fire; spec. one having a hollow outer case for hot water in order to warm the toast (now historical). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > toasting-fork or implement toast-iron1483 toasting-irona1616 cheese-toaster1678 toaster1695 toast-fork1801 toasting-fork1807 toasting-jack1873 jaffle iron1981 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] sword971 brandOE edgeOE ironOE brandelletc1325 garec1330 toolc1386 brank1480 tranchefera1533 flatchet1577 Morglay1582 smiter1591 brandiron1596 Toledo1601 machaira1614 spit-frog1615 toasting-irona1616 spit1642 bilbo1676 porker1688 tilter1688 degen1699 spurtlec1700 toaster1751 toasting-fork1807 slasher1815 cheese-cutter1824 khanda1825 cheese-toaster1858 windlestraw1895 1678 in F. B. Bickley Catal. MSS & Munim. Dulwich (1903) 2nd Ser. 32 A tin cheese toster. 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle II. lvi. 146 He did not value their cheese-toasters a pinch of oakum. 1788 R. Briggs Eng. Art Cookery xv. 356 Cut a slice of cheese nearly the size of the bread, put it in a cheese-toaster, and toast one side. 1858 W. M. Thackeray Virginians I. x. 82 I'll drive my cheese-toaster through his body. 1896 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 23 June 8/1 In his pistol pocket he carried a cheese toaster; in his side coat pocket he carries a dish rag, salt, pepper, etc. 1997 B. C. Wees Eng., Irish, & Sc. Silver at S. & F. Clark Inst. 148/2 The ‘cheese toaster’ is equipped with a hot-water jacket. < as lemmas |
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