| 单词 | hag staff |
| 释义 | > as lemmashag staff ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > felling trees > rod marking fall boundary hag staff1846 1846 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words I Hag,..(4)..In England, when a set of workmen undertake to fell a wood, they divide it into equal portions by cutting off a rod, called a hag-staff, three or four feet from the ground, to mark the divisions, each of which is called a hag. 1887 Notes & Queries 7th Ser. 3 197 In Warwickshire the rods which mark the boundary of a fall of timber are called hagg-staffs. < as lemmas |
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