单词 | maori oven |
释义 | > as lemmasMaori oven Maori oven n. New Zealand an oven in which food is placed on heated stones and covered with flax, earth, etc.; = copper Maori n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > stove or cooker > [noun] > oven > earth oven native oven1820 copper Maoric1826 Maori oven1840 kohua1843 umu1845 hangi1861 imu1928 1840 A. D. W. Best Jrnl. 12 Dec. (1966) 265 A Mauri oven deserves that a few lines should be devoted to it. 1849 W. T. Power Sketches in N.Z. xviii. 160 Engaged in the superintendence of a Maori oven, or a huge gipsy-looking cauldron, called a ‘go-ashore’. 1905 W. Baucke Where White Man Treads 102 ‘Coppa Maori’, ‘Maori oven’, etc.—these are the slang names given by those who know no better. 1970 D. McLeod Many a Glorious Morning 37 When you come to think of it, this [brick bread-oven] is only the European version of the Maori oven. < as lemmas |
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