| 单词 | hogshead stave |
| 释义 | > as lemmashogshead stave hogshead stave n. each of the staves which are hooped together to make a hogshead. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > strip of wood > for making casks or vessels stavea1398 staff1531 barrel stave1549 hogshead stavec1580 pipe stavec1580 lag1659 laggin1825 noggin-stave1855 staver1891 c1580 in Eng. Hist. Rev. July (1914) 518 For..pipestaves and hoghed staves. 1613 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) I. 26 Butt staves and hogshead staves. 1755 H. Laurens Let. 3 Nov. in Papers (1970) II. 6 There came to Town a parcel of fine White Oak Hogshead Staves. 1862 Catal. Contrib. Brit. Guiana to London Exhib. 37 Arrara, or Tryssil, (Pentaclethra filamentosa, Benth.). suitable for furniture and hogshead staves. 1929 Agric. Hist. 3 23 The exportation of..barrel staves was discouraged by laying a duty of 20 shillings on every 1000 hogshead staves. 2005 P. Hyland Herculaneum Pottery vii. 93 The manufacture and supply of hemp, rope, oil, hogshead staves, sail canvas and other ships' chandlers' materials. < as lemmas |
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