单词 | costern |
释义 | † costernn. Obsolete. Probably: = cistern n.; (perhaps also) a tray, a stand for a decanter; = coaster n. 6. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [noun] > natural reservoir cisterna1616 costern1633 tank1678 reservoir1732 water pit1800 1633 in M. S. Henderson Three Cent. in North Oxfordshire (1902) 220 Item, Pewter Platters of diverse sortes, 8 doz. & 10 platters.., three great flaggons two quart potts, one pott costerne one cullinder one baie pott one puddinge coffin. 1641 R. Boyle Diary 4 Aug. in Lismore Papers (1886) 1st Ser. V. 183 Paid..ffor a Lardge silver costern, weighing 680 ownces. 1661 Inventory T. Miller (Hertforshire Rec. Office A25/3602) in www.winslow-history.org.uk (O.E.D. Archive) It(em) in the yard two carts and one paire of wheeles one stone costerne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1633 |
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