| 单词 | longshafted |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong-shafted long-shafted adj. [compare Old English langsceaft having a long shaft] ΚΠ a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. Cv He should have a long shafted spoon that sups kail with the devil. 1771 J. Ayloffe Hist. Descr. Anc. Picture Windsor Castle 21 In his right hand he holds a long-shafted cross. 1856 Western Lit. Messenger Oct. 66/1 The long-shafted parasols without fringe. 1922 Boys' Life Dec. 14/1 Og and Ru and several others..brandished long-shafted flint-pointed weapons. 2007 Vanity Fair May 281/2 A canoe with a long-shafted, six-horsepower outboard propeller that can be raised quickly from the water. long-shafted b. Furnished with a shaft or handle. Chiefly in parasynthetic derivatives, as long-shafted. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > parts of tools generally > [adjective] > handle or stock > provided with earedOE handled1341 haftedc1440 started1468 staved1481 lugged1489 stocked1497 long-stealed1530 shafteda1598 ansated1736 a1598 D. Fergusson Sc. Prov. (1641) sig. Cv He should have a long shafted spoon that sups kail with the devil. 1869 C. Boutell tr. J. P. Lacombe Arms & Armour App. 273 (heading) Fourteen examples of shafted weapons. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 46 He crept along, Poising a spear, thick shafted, strong, In his right hand. 1879 Echo 21 Mar. 2/5 Those [assegais]..are thrown by the hand..and are less strongly shafted than the charging weapon. < as lemmas |
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