单词 | drag-hook |
释义 | drag-hookn. 1. A hook used for dragging. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impelling or driving > pushing and pulling > [noun] > pulling > thing used in pulling > a hook drag-hook1530 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 215/1 Draghoke, crocq. 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler x. 193 You may..take it up with a drag-hook . View more context for this quotation 1848 J. A. Carlyle tr. Dante Inferno xxi. 253 They lowered their drag-hooks. 1870 Blaine's Encycl. Rural Sports (rev. ed.) §3038 The drag-hook is another implement for clearing away obstructions in angling..It consists of three stout iron hooks placed back to back. 2. The hook of a drag-chain: see drag n. Compounds 1, Compounds 2. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2020). > as lemmasdrag-hook drag-hook n. see drag-bar n. ΚΠ 1849 J. Weale Rudim. Dict. Terms Archit. ii. 154/2 Drag-hook and chain, the strong chain and hook attached to the front of the engine buffer-bar, to connect it on to any other locomotive engine or tender; also attached to the drag-bars of goods waggons. < n.1530 as lemmas |
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