单词 | mill-cog |
释义 | > as lemmasmill-cog mill-cog n. each of the cogs of the wheel on the driveshaft of a windmill or watermill. ΚΠ 1664 J. Evelyn Sylva (1729) i. xx. 108 The Wild-cornel or Dog-wood good to make Mill-Cogs, Pestles, [etc.]. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) II. 42 The Timber is useful for Mill-coggs. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 185/1 Hackia, a wood..used for mill cogs and shafts. 1899 M. J. Cawein Myth & Romance 10 The old mill-wheel, That made the rolling mill-cogs snore and reel. 1955 G. Grigson Englishman's Flora 204 Evelyn recommended the timber..for millcogs, pestles, spikes, and wedges. < as lemmas |
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