| 单词 | dry-fat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdry-fat 3. A cask or barrel to contain dry things. Occasionally more explicitly, dry-fat. ΚΠ 1540 Act 32 Hen. VIII c. 14 For the freight of a drie fatte of the biggest sort .vi. s. viii. d. sterling. 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea xxxvi. 89 Our Pipes and Fatts of bread. c1647 A. Wheelocke Let. in R. Parr Life J. Usher (1686) Coll. ccxlviii. 546 The Lambeth Books..as yet..remain in Fats, or great Chests. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 227 Wares, That come in dry Fats o'er from Francfort Fairs. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 260/1 All Goods..in Barrels, Hogsheads, Fats, Chests or Packs. 1707 tr. M.-C. d'Aulnoy Diverting Wks. 386 The Fairy..return'd with a huge Fat full of Feathers. 1812 J. Smyth Pract. of Customs ii. 37 Battery, in Fats. < as lemmas |
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