| 单词 | lead towel |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslead towel 3. slang. oaken towel, also simply towel, a stick, cudgel (cf. towel v. 2); lead towel, a bullet. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > club or stick > [noun] sowelc893 treec893 cudgelc897 stinga900 bat?c1225 sticka1275 clubc1275 truncheon14.. bourdonc1325 bastona1400 warderera1400 plantc1400 kibble1411 playloomc1440 hurlbatc1450 ploykc1450 rung1491 libberlac1500 waster1533 batonc1550 macana1555 libbet1562 bastinado1574 crab-tree comb1593 tomahawkc1612 billeta1616 wiper1622 batoon1637 gibbeta1640 crab-bat1647 kibbo1688 Indian club1694 batterdasher1696 crab-stick1703 bloodwipea1705 bludgeon1730 kierie1731 oaken towel1739 crab1740 shillelagh1772 knobstick1783 pogamogganc1788 whirlbat1791 nulla-nulla1798 waddy1800 kevel1807 supple1815 mere1820 hurlet1825 knobkerrie1826 blackthorn1829 bastera1833 twig1842 leangle1845 alpeen1847 banger1849 billy1856 thwack-stave1857 clump1868 cosh1869 nulla1878 sap1899 waddy1899 blunt instrument1923 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > bullet bullet1579 lead1598 slug1622 lead towel1812 blue pill1834 1739 Joe Miller's Jests (1745) 73 The Farmer..rear'd his Oaken Towel, and..gave him two..Drubs on the Shoulder. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. iii. 15 I shall rub you down with an oaken towel. 1756 W. Toldervy Hist. Two Orphans II. 128 Brandishing his stick [he] cried aloud, ‘this towel..should bastinado the bones of that rascal Tom Throw’. 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 111 Make Nunky surrender his dibs, Rub his pate with a pair of lead towels. 1815 ‘J. Mathers’ Hist. Mr. John Decastro & Brother Bat I. 24 Old Crab..raising his oaken towel gave the door three bangs that shook the garrets. < as lemmas |
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