单词 | metepole |
释义 | † metepolen. Obsolete. rare. A measuring rod. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring length > measuring rod or stick yardc1000 meteyardOE reedc1350 ell-yardc1400 yard-wand14.. scantillona1425 gad1440 metewand1440 meterod1473 rod1473 ell1474 gad-wand1487 ell-wand?a1500 measuring rod1546 scantling1556 metepole1571 meting pole1606 wand1614 yardstick1797 yard-measure1838 gad-stick1866 meting-rod1881 1571 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Psalmes of Dauid with Comm. (lxxiv. 2) They wer wont to butte out grounds with metepoles as with lynes. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.1571 |
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