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单词 grindle stone
释义

grindle stonen.

Forms: Also Middle English grindelstane, Middle English gryndelston, Middle English gryndylston, gryndulstone, 1500s gryndel(l stone, 1600s–1700s grindle stone, 1700s grindel stone, 1800s dialect grindlestun, grunnleston.
Etymology: probably representing Old English *grindelstán , < *grindel (instrumental noun, < grindan to grind v.1) + stán stone n.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. = grindstone n. 1. Obsolete.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > milling or grinding > [noun] > corn-mill > millstone
millstoneeOE
quernstoneOE
grindle stone?c1225
grindstonea1250
dog stonea1399
grinding-stonec1440
runner1533
sheeling-stone1563
metate1625
burr millstone1771
mealing stone1866
?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 246 Þet þe twa grindelstanes [a1250 Nero grindstones] ne schulde namon twimmen.
2. = grindstone n. 2.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > [noun] > polishing or sharpening
grindle stonec1400
grindstone1404
glazier1688
wheel1707
grinding-wheel1791
glaze-wheel1853
c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 2202 Hit clatered in þe clyff..As one vpon a gryndelston hade grounden a syþe.
?c1400 Turnament Totenham 262 in W. C. Hazlitt Remains Early Pop. Poetry Eng. III. 94 Ther was gryndulstones in gravy, And mylstones in mawmany.
a1500 Burlesques in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 81 Mylnestons in mortrews have I sene bot fewe; Gryndylstons in grwell with tho blw brothes.
a1637 B. Jonson Kings Entertainm. at Welbeck sig. Oov in Wks. (1640) III [They] turne round like grindlestones: Which they dig out fro' the Delves.
1675 J. Smith Christian Relig. Appeal ii. 11 What Grindle-stone had that Architect to Sharpen his Tools upon.
1855 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 76 Grunston or Grunnleston, a grindstone.
1886 Chester Gloss. (at cited word) Lady-bird, lady-bird, fly away home; All thi childer are dead but one, And he lies under the grindlestun.
3. A piece, or kind, of stone suitable for making grindstones. Obsolete.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone for millstones or grindstones > for grindstones
grindle stone1523
grindstone1678
1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xvii. f. 31 Those may be taken as mynes of tynne, leed, ore, cole, yronstonne, freston, mylne stones, gryndell stones, lymestonne.
1662 Irish Acts (1765) II. 408 Grindle stones the chaulder 1l. 10s. 0d.
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Grindle-stone, a Kind of whitish Greet, of which there are several sorts, some more rough, and others very smooth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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