α. Middle English fyre pyke, 1500s fyer pyke, 1500s–1600s fire pike.
β. 1500s fyer pycke.
单词 | fire pike |
释义 | † fire piken.1α. Middle English fyre pyke, 1500s fyer pyke, 1500s–1600s fire pike. β. 1500s fyer pycke. Obsolete. A pointed implement for stirring or stoking a fire. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > naval weapons and equipment > [noun] > incendiary weapons or materials fire pike1483 fire-hoop1585 fire-wreath1639 fire-crancel1667 fire chemise1728 fire-bavin1779 blanket1816 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > pike > [noun] > other pikes fire pike1483 morris-pike1487 fire pike?a1549 rancon?a1549 Swedish feather1652 shove-pike1764 thrusting-pike1856 society > communication > indication > signalling > visual signalling > luminous signals > [noun] > fire signal > type of fire pike1483 watch-fire1801 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace > poker purr1357 fire-purra1451 fire pike1483 poker1534 fire-pote1638 pote1638 proker1742 fire point1789 teaser1839 kennedy1864 curate1878 tickler1881 fire stick1896 α. β. 1532 Inventory in J. Noake Monastery & Cathedral Worcester (1866) 157 Two awndyerns, a fyer pycke.1483 ( tr. G. Deguileville Pilgrimage of Soul (Caxton) iii. viii. f. lv Thenne were there other that with fyre pykes cast them in the forneis. 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 102/2 When this triumphant Martyr had bene pressed downe wyth firepikes. 1631 in M. Cash Devon Inventories 16th & 17th Cent. (1966) 45 Potthanginges the fire pike 1 gridiron 1 frying panne. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online June 2021). fire piken.2α. 1500s–1600s fire picke. β. 1600s– fire pike. γ. 1600s– fire peeke. Now historical. A flaming pike or lance used as a weapon, esp. in sea battles. Also: such a pike used as a signal of distress. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > pike > [noun] > other pikes fire pike1483 morris-pike1487 fire pike?a1549 rancon?a1549 Swedish feather1652 shove-pike1764 thrusting-pike1856 α. β. 1600 Court Rec. 26 Sept. in H. Stevens Dawn Brit. Trade E. Indies (1886) 18 5 fier pikes wth staues, 6 fier pikes wth staues, 2 trunckes wth fier woorke, 18 swordes.1621 J. Button Algiers Voy. sig. E2 Then were there three Brigandines fitted with fire-bals, buckets of wilde-fire, and fire pikes.1627 J. Taylor Famous Fight at Sea sig. Dv The Frigots..threw firepots in at the ports, and stucke fire pikes in her sides.1635 Ld. Lindsey in Sir W. Monson Naval Tracts (1704) iii. 335/1 If your Ship should happen to run aground..in the night, You shall burn a Fire-Pike.1712 R. Hall Hist. Barbarous Cruelties & Massacres 119 There was Men ready with Granadoes, Fire-pikes, &c. to give them a welcome at their Entrance.1808 Lives Brit. Admirals 34 Drake..divided equally between the two companies the fire pikes, which served as well to terrify the enemy, as to give light to his own men.1868 R. Robinson Sieges of Bristol 27 Some officers ran at them with fire pikes, and those neither horse nor man could endure.1918 W. Wood Elizabethan Sea-dogs vi. 106 The Spaniards did not wait for him to close; for Oxenham's party, fire-pikes blazing, were taking them in flank.1992 E. D. Wheeler Sir John Dodderidge v. 36 Cutlasses, rapiers and firepikes were loaded aboard in case of an enemy attack.γ. 1600 Court Rec. 26 Sept. in H. Stevens Dawn Brit. Trade E. Indies (1886) 16/1 Certen rowles of Match, 1 fier peeke, A greate meltinge ladle and 1 small.1644 H. Mainwaring Sea-mans Dict. 39 The most commonly used at sea are these, fire-pots, fire-balls, fire-Peekes.., and the like.?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 125/2 Fire pickes iije. 1644 W. Prynne & C. Walker True Relation Prosecution N. Fiennes App. 10 They made their often attempts with Scaling Ladders, Fire-pickes, Granadoes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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