单词 | ash-heap |
释义 | > as lemmasash-heap ash-heap n. a heap of ashes; also, a collection of ashes and household refuse; hence, ash-heap-cake (= ash-cake n.). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > products of burning > [noun] > ashes or cinders > heap of ashes ash-heapc1650 c1650 R. Herrick Wks. (Halliw.) I. 176 Ash-heapes, in the which ye use Husbands and wives by streakes to chuse. 1839 W. B. Stonehouse Hist. Isle of Axholme 47 Monday ash-heap cake, with butter in a hole in the middle. c1870 J. G. Murphy Comm. Lev. x. 19 The sin-sacrifice..was to be burnt on the ash-heap. < as lemmas |
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