单词 | ladle |
释义 | ladlen. 1. a. A large spoon with a long handle and cup-shaped bowl, used chiefly for lading liquids. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > ladle ladlea1000 pot-spoon1440 pot-ladle1534 cresser1656 skipper1688 chamcha1832 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vessel for scooping liquid > [noun] ladlea1000 spoocher1294 scoopc1330 lade-bowl1420 laving-bowl1457 bail1466 jet1501 lade-pail1558 lade-gallonc1575 lade-mele1579 spudgel1775 dipper1783 baler1875 bailer1883 tabo1900 a1000 OE. Gloss. in Haupt Zeitschrift IX. 418 Antlia, mid hlædele. a1100 Gerefa in Anglia (1886) 9 264 Cytel, hlædel, pannan. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 187/94 Sethþe salt heo nome And Mid ladeles on is wondene it casten. 1377 W. Langland Piers Plowman B. xix. 274 A ladel bugge with a longe stele, That cast for to kepe a crokke to saue the fatte abouen. c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1162 The Cook yscalded, for al his longe ladel. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 283/2 Ladylle, pot spone, concus. 1468–9 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1898) I. 92 2 laddils et 1 scomer de cupro pro coquina, 23d. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. vii. sig. S6 Some stird the molten owre with ladles great. ?1600 H. Plat Delightes for Ladies sig. D You must haue a fine brasen ladle to let run the sugar vpon the seedes. 1680 R. Boyle Exper. & Notes Prodvcibleness Chymicall Princ. i. iv. 48 in Sceptical Chymist (new ed.) The materials of Glass..having been..kept long in fusion, the mixture casts up the superfluous salt, which the work-men take off with Ladles. c1718 M. Prior Ladle 135 A ladle for our silver dish Is what I want. 1744 G. Berkeley Let. §2 in Wks. (1871) III. 462 Stir..with a wooden ladle, or flat stick. 1773 London Chron. 7 Sept. 248/3 Punch ladles. 1844 tr. M. T. Asmar Mem. Babylonian Princess II. 54 Jaffa contains some fine marble fountains, to which ladles are attached by chains, for the convenience of the stranger who is athirst. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Paying-ladle, an iron ladle with a long channelled spout opposite to the handle; it is used to pour melted pitch into the seams. 1895 Daily News 12 Sept. 3/5 An egg-and-ladle race. b. In Scottish churches: a similar instrument consisting of a wooden box at the end of a long wooden handle used for taking up the collection and communion tokens. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > vessel (general) > collection box > [noun] offertory boxa1425 rood-board1556 platea1784 ladle1813 collecting box1857 1813 W. Leslie Gen. View Agric. Nairn & Moray (new ed.) 412 The elders make these collections by going round to each with a ladle or small box with a handle to it, when the public worship is concluded. 1830 2nd Rep. Evid. Select Comm. State of Poor in Ireland 283 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 654) VII. 451 The elders carrying about what they call a ladle. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb xi. 81 The elders seized the ladles..and perambulated the kirk. 1929 Life & Work Oct. 232/2 A ladle preserved in the parish church of Foulis Easter. 1960 Press & Jrnl. (Aberdeen) 26 Apr. Long may they continue to use the ladle and metal communion tokens. 2. In various technical applications. a. Gunnery. ‘An instrument for charging with loose powder; formed of a cylindrical sheet of copper-tube fitted to the end of a long staff’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. 1867). Also a similar instrument for removing the shot from a cannon. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > ladle ladle1497 scoop1525 1497 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 85 Charging ladells..ij, Rammers..ij. 1622 R. Hawkins Observ. Voiage South Sea liii. 127 We..could not avoyde the danger, to charge and discharge with the ladell, especially in so hotte a fight. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 2 The Maister Gunner hath the charge of the Ordinances, and Shot, Powder, Match, Ladles. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine at Cannon Cannon are charged..with an instrument..termed a ladle. 1851 Douglas Nav. Gunnery (ed. 3) 518 To practise with the Eprouvette, charge it with a small quantity of loose powder, by means of a ladle. b. Founding. A pan with a handle, to hold molten metal for pouring. Also in Glass-making, a similar instrument used to convey molten glass from the pot to the cuvette. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > other equipment ladle1483 frache1662 paddle1662 strocals1662 basin1728 setting-board1825 cuvette1832 sabre1832 fly-frame1835 chair1845 snapdragon1869 sand-blast1871 parallelometer1887 chevalet1890 harbour1891 hearth1898 frigger1923 drawbar1926 1483 Cath. Angl. 206/2 A Ladylle for yettynge, fusorium. 1495 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 195 Ladylles of iron to melt lede. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 404 Ladles are of three or four different sizes, and are used for melting the solder. 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 589 Glass-making, In this operation [‘lading’] ladles of wrought iron are employed, which are plunged into the pots through the upper openings or lading holes. 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 150 Ladle, a vessel into which molten metal is conveyed from the furnace or crucible, and from which it is poured into the moulds. ΚΠ 1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 172/1 Take of the best Aquavitæ a quarte..and Akorne dishes or Ladles. 4. One of the float-boards of a waterwheel. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > driven by water > parts of awe1503 scoop1591 float1611 ladle1611 sole1675 float-board1719 ladle-board1744 paddle1758 shrouding1797 wrist1797 polroz1806 breastwork1833 flap1839 shrouding-plate1844 shroud-plate1844 staving1875 shroud- 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Aubes, the short boordes which are set into th' outside of a water-mills wheele; we call them, ladles, or aue-boords. 1675 N. Grew Compar. Anat. Trunks ii. vii. 76 The Ladles and Soles of a Mill-wheel are made of Elm. 1731 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 37 11 The Ladles or Paddles 14 Foot long. 1875 in E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. ΚΠ 1574 Burgh Rec. Glasgow (1876) I. 14 The casualiteis of the mercat callit the Ladill is sett to Robert Millare, meleman, quhill Whitsone tysday nixtocum. Compounds C1. General attributive. ladle-staff n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > ladle > part of ladle-staff1669 1669 S. Sturmy Mariners Mag. v. 68 Put the Ladle home to the Chamber stedily holding your Thumb upon the upper part of the Ladle-staff. ladle-washer n. C2. ladle-board n. = 4. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > driven by water > parts of awe1503 scoop1591 float1611 ladle1611 sole1675 float-board1719 ladle-board1744 paddle1758 shrouding1797 wrist1797 polroz1806 breastwork1833 flap1839 shrouding-plate1844 shroud-plate1844 staving1875 shroud- 1744 J. T. Desaguliers Course Exper. Philos. II. 92 Therefore the Ladle-Board is struck by twice the Matter. 1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §197 To knock off the Floats or Ladle-boards from the wheels. 1853 J. Glynn Treat. Power Water App. 148 The floats or ladle-boards. ladle-dues n. Scottish (see sense 5). ΚΠ 1839 A. Rodger in Whistle-Binkie 2nd Ser. 120 (note) Farmer of ladle-dues. ladle-furnace n. a gas furnace in which the metal to be melted is contained in a ladle. ΚΠ 1880 R. V. Tuson Cooley's Cycl. Pract. Receipts (ed. 6) I. 772 Ladle furnace. This takes ladles up to 6½ inches diameter, and will melt 6 to 8 lbs. of zinc in about 15 minutes. ladle-man n. †(a) (see quot. 1741); (b) a workman who uses a ladle (sense 2b). ΚΠ 1741 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman May xv. 184 An Insect seldom, or never, misses attacking our green Cherries with so much Diligence and Fury, as to spoil great Numbers of them, by eating into their very Stone; and, because of this hollow Operation, we call them Ladlemen, or the Green Fly, or Bug. ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 93 Bessemer Steel Manufacture..Ladle Man. 1884 St. James's Gaz. 13 June 11/1 Thomas Green, a ladleman..was fearfully scalded all over the body. ladle-shaped adj. ΚΠ 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 384 [The clay] is beaten in with a ladle-shaped instrument attached to a long handle. ladle-shell n. U.S. regional a name for certain large shells (Fulgur, Sycotypus, etc.), which are or may be used as ladles in baling out boats, etc. ( Cent. Dict.). ΚΠ 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur vii. v. 219 What arte thou but a luske and a torner of broches and a ladyl wessher. Categories » ladle-wood n. Botany the wood of a South African tree ( Cassine Colpoon), used for carving ( Treasury Bot. 1866). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). ladlev. transitive. Thesaurus » a. To fit up (a water-mill) with ladle-boards. Also const. up. b. To lift out with a ladle. Also with out and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > transference > [verb (transitive)] > by a ladle, shovel, etc. ladec950 keach1387 shovelc1440 scuppet1599 spoon1715 ladle1859 the world > matter > liquid > liquid flow > action or fact of pouring or being poured > pour [verb (transitive)] > out > with or as with a ladle lavec1000 ladle1859 1525 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 55 Ladillyng of myll, makyng of the flodde yates. ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Hii v To ladle, espuisér. 1851 H. Melville Moby-Dick cxxxiv. 617 Stubb was lustily singing out for some one to ladle him up. 1859 E. Bulwer-Lytton What will he do with It? (1st Edinb. ed.) I. i. iv. 30 Vance ladled out the toddy. 1872 W. H. G. Kingston On Banks of Amazon iii. 93 Wooden spoons were served to enable us to ladle up the soup. 1873 G. C. Davies Mountain, Meadow & Mere xiii. 102 Insinuate your fingers softly under him and ladle him out. 1913 R. Brooke Let. 8 Sept. (1968) 508 But it's absurd to ladle out indiscriminate praise, as most people do. 1969 Listener 27 Feb. 278/2 I..was concerned at the way the present system..ladles out routine scientific and technological qualifications which one in five graduates later find are not useful to them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1000v.1525 |
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