单词 | apple crook |
释义 | > as lemmasapple crook apple crook n. now rare and historical a tool used for harvesting apples from trees; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > fruit-picking tool apple crooka1425 fruit-gatherer1847 cranberry-rake1849 cranberry-gatherer1874 a1425 (a1382) Prefatory Epist. St. Jerome in Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Corpus Oxf.) (1850) 70 The appel croke drawynge tourmentis to synful men. 1999 H. F. Mosher Fall of Year i. 27 Sal jumped up out of the hay and lambasted him with her apple crook and knocked him down into the straw and filth below. < as lemmas |
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