单词 | muck-crome |
释义 | muck-cromen. Chiefly English regional (East Anglian). A dung-fork, a muckrake. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > fork > dung-fork muck-hook1300 muck-forkc1350 muck-hack1362 dung pick1381 dung fork1397 muck crook1446 graip1459 muck-crome1501 muck-drag1545 shed-spade1559 pluck1825 1501 in D. Dymond Reg. Thetford Priory (1995) I. 139 For a mukcrombe and a pykford et al' 4d. 1583 in Ipswich Probate Inventories 1583–1631 (1981) 18 One mucke crome and a mucke forke 8d. 1712 in D. Yaxley Researcher's Gloss. Hist. Documents E. Anglia (2003) 134 2 mucke forkes 1 mucke crome. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 239 A crooked fork for pulling the article out of carts on to heaps we call muck-crome. a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 11 We have muck-crooms, fire-crooms, mud-crooms, as well as croom-sticks. a1903 F. Hall in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 186/2 [E. Suffolk] Muck-crome [a manure-fork]. 1969 G. E. Evans Farm & Village x. 111 I got an old muck-crone (a fork with curved tines), and I used to put this muck-crone under the door and draw a slab of linseed cake through. 1971 Country Life 11 Mar. 533/1 I got out o' me punt and stuck a muck-crome, a muck-rake in it [sc. a stranded sturgeon]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1501 |
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