| 单词 | cradle-board |
| 释义 | > as lemmascradle-board cradle-board n. among North American Indians a board to which an infant is strapped; also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > types of bed > [noun] > cot or cradle > used by North American Indians moss-bag1865 cradle-board1879 1879 Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 8 341 Cranial modification adopted by the Chinooks and other Flat-head Indians..may be confidently ascribed to the undesigned pressure of the cradle-board on a head of brachycephalic type. 1942 Antiquity 16 94 It [sc. a skull] belongs to a woman 30 to 35 years old, and shows cradle-board flattening. 1956 E. Wilson Red, Black, Blond & Olive i. 49 A baby on a ‘cradle-board’. Wrapped up and strapped to this wooden back, the children can be laid down to sleep or stood up against the wall. < as lemmas |
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