单词 | peat-creel |
释义 | > as lemmaspeat-creel peat-creel n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > basket > [noun] > for carrying > carried on the back > specific for peat peat-creel1579 kish1780 1579 in D. Masson Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1880) 1st Ser. III. 192 Breking of thair peit creillis and sleddis. 1657 in W. Cramond Ann. Cullen (1888) 46 All..havand horses peatcreills and carts sall meit..to convey the said bailȝies to the saids mosses. 1776 D. Herd Anc. & Mod. Sc. Songs (ed. 2) II. 143 My daddy left me gear enough—A muck fork, and an auld peat-creel. 1806 H. H. Brackenridge Gazette 243 I leught and ca'd him a daft chiel, And thought his head in a peat creel. 1932 D. Campbell Bamboozled 11 It wad aye help tae hod a daud o' torn paper abeen the peat-creel in ma kitchen. < as lemmas |
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