单词 | lead-rope |
释义 | > as lemmaslead-rope lead-rope n. a rope used as a lead for a horse or ox; also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > general equipment > [noun] > lead stringa1300 banda1400 head rope1810 tending-string1821 lead-rope1846 leading-string1859 jerk line1865 guy rein1869 headline1889 1846 R. B. Sage Scenes Rocky Mts. iii. 24 Holding in one hand the lead-rope of his horse. 1901 R. Kipling Kim vii. 169 ‘We be all on one lead-rope, then,’ said Kim at last, ‘the Colonel, Mahbub Ali, and I.’ 1958 L. van der Post Lost World of Kalahari i. 15 Lifting the lead rope from the horns of the two guide-oxen. < as lemmas |
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