英语词汇“niggard iron”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

2. A movable piece of iron or firebrick placed in the side or bottom of a grate to save fuel; a false bottom. Also niggard iron. Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern), Scottish, and Irish English).

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the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace > false bottom to economize fuel

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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xiv. 9/1 The seuerall parts of a great are these... The niggatt Irons, Irons to set further or closer to gather.

1710 in B. Trinder & J. Cox Yeomen & Colliers in Telford 1660–1750 (1980) 233 One Iron grate with two Nigots.

1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth I. i. 25 Go down and draw the niggers of the kitchen fire closer.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 6/2 Niggards, generally called niggers (i.e., false bottoms for grates).

1869 J. P. Morris Gloss. Words & Phrases Furness 67 Niggert, a piece of iron placed at the side of a fire grate to contract its width and save coals.

1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Niggarts, side pieces of iron or firebrick used to contract the fire space in a fire grate.

1895 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 17 Aug. 3/8 Nigger, an end-iron, q.v.; Todmorden.

1985 K. Howarth Sounds Gradely Nigget-iron, a small iron plate used to cut off heat from under the oven in the old-time grate.

1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 235/2 Nigger, naiger,..a fire-brick, a false side or bottom to a grate.

单词	niggard iron
释义	> as lemmas niggard iron 2. A movable piece of iron or firebrick placed in the side or bottom of a grate to save fuel; a false bottom. Also niggard iron. Now rare (chiefly English regional (northern), Scottish, and Irish English). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace > false bottom to economize fuel niggard1688 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xiv. 9/1 The seuerall parts of a great are these... The niggatt Irons, Irons to set further or closer to gather. 1710 in B. Trinder & J. Cox Yeomen & Colliers in Telford 1660–1750 (1980) 233 One Iron grate with two Nigots. 1820 C. R. Maturin Melmoth I. i. 25 Go down and draw the niggers of the kitchen fire closer. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour II. 6/2 Niggards, generally called niggers (i.e., false bottoms for grates). 1869 J. P. Morris Gloss. Words & Phrases Furness 67 Niggert, a piece of iron placed at the side of a fire grate to contract its width and save coals. 1894 R. O. Heslop Northumberland Words Niggarts, side pieces of iron or firebrick used to contract the fire space in a fire grate. 1895 Leeds Mercury Weekly Suppl. 17 Aug. 3/8 Nigger, an end-iron, q.v.; Todmorden. 1985 K. Howarth Sounds Gradely Nigget-iron, a small iron plate used to cut off heat from under the oven in the old-time grate. 1996 C. I. Macafee Conc. Ulster Dict. 235/2 Nigger, naiger,..a fire-brick, a false side or bottom to a grate. extracted from niggardn.adj. < as lemmas
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