单词 | cock eye |
释义 | cock eyen.2 1. In a horse's harness: the loop or ring at the end of a trace (trace n.2 1), by which it is attached to the swingletree. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > harness of draught animal > traces > attachments for norsela1300 pipe?1309 tug1417 tug-hook1417 spreadbat1775 trace-ring1795 trace-tug1795 spreader1810 cock eye1819 stretcher1828 tug-buckle1851 roller1856 piping1875 tug-carrier1877 tug-slide1877 trace-iron1902 trace-loop- 1819 Petersburg (Va.) Republican 23 Mar. Buckles, ornaments, terrets and hooks, cock-eyes, swivels, padscrews, pinking irons, and saddlers' tools in great variety. 1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 327/1 Japanned Screw Cockeyes. 1921 L. M. Roehl Harness Repairing 26 Place the cockeye and the trace in the clip and the rivets in place. 2016 Carriage Jrnl. Jan. 57 (advt.) Cast-iron stable fittings: harness brackets, misc. cockeyes, harness hardware. 2. In a flour mill: a cavity on the underside of a mill-rind, into which the point of the spindle fits. Now historical and rare. ΚΠ 1852 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. Aug. 91 What I claim as my invention is, the combination of the bail or balance rine, (of the usual shape,) with the cock-eye of the spindle, by means of the inverted bearing cup, [etc.]. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 582/2 Cock-eye, 1. (Milling.) A cavity on the under-side of the balance-rynd to receive the point of the spindle. 1984 D. Gilbert Where Industry Failed ii. 13/1 This cock head engaged into the cock eye and supported the full weight of the runner stone, atop the millstone spindle. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.21819 |
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