单词 | hay-mow |
释义 | hay-mown. A rick or stack of hay; in some places applied to the pile of hay stored in a hay-house or barn, or to the compartment of a barn in which hay is stored. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [noun] > stacking or ricking > stack or rick moweOE rickeOE pease-ricka1325 stackc1330 tassc1330 rucka1382 hayrick14.. haystack14.. sedge reekc1440 hay-mow1483 hay-goaf1570 rack1574 hovel1591 scroo1604 mow-stack1611 sow1659 corn-rick1669 bean-rick1677 barley-mow1714 pea rick1766 rickle1768 bike1771 stacklet1796 bean-stack1828 1483 Cath. Angl. 170/1 An Hay moghte, arconius. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 230/1 Heymowe, tas de foyn. 1620 T. Shelton tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote (1746) III. iv. 26 The poor Fellow thinks belike that we sleep here in a Hay-mow. 1663 Marquis of Worcester Cent. Names & Scantlings Inventions §77 Which I have tried..in a Barn, from one end to the other, on an Hay-mow. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 13 A little white short-leg'd Spider (which you shall find..in a sweating Hey-mough). 1838 N. Hawthorne Amer. Note-bks. (1883) 198 Fields of grass beyond, where stand the hay-mows of last year. 1864 F. C. Bowen Treat. Logic ix. 303 Our inability to find a needle in a hay-mow is no proof that the needle is not there. 1888 E. Eggleston Graysons xvi. 177 The hay-mow at the other end of the floor was full of men and boys. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1483 |
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