| 单词 | hemp-beater |
| 释义 | > as lemmashemp-beater hemp-beater n. a person employed in beating the rotted stems of hemp, so as to detach the fibre; an instrument used in doing this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > beating > one who hemp-beater1615 flax-swingler1663 scutcher1847 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > beating > implement for swinglec1325 swingle-stickc1325 swingle-stockc1340 swingle-wandc1340 brakec1450 swingle-hand1483 swindlehanda1500 swingletree?a1500 swingling-stock?a1500 swingle-foot1500 swingling-bat1552 tow-beetle1601 tewtaw1652 swingle-staff1664 swingle-head1677 cataract1693 hemp-beatera1726 hand brake1766 scutcher1766 scutchc1791 swingling-board1819 swingling-hand1825 bott-hammer1839 swingling-post1902 1615 E. Sharpe Britaines Busse sig. F Wil conuert..our vagabonds..into lusty Hempbeaters. a1726 J. Vanbrugh Provok'd Wife (1743) iv. 55 That Fist of her's will make an admirable Hemp-beater [in Bridewell]. 1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon (at cited word) Hempbeaters, carders, and spinners..suffer from dust arising from the material. < as lemmas |
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