单词 | pepper-horn |
释义 | > as lemmaspepper-horn pepper-horn n. now historical a vessel for holding pepper. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > vessel for sprinkling sugar, pepper, or salt > pepper-pot pepper-hornlOE pepperbox1543 pepper castor1676 pepperpot1679 pepper shaker1889 pepperette1893 pepper1897 lOE Laws: Gerefa (Corpus Cambr.) xvii. 455 Man sceal habban..sealtfæt, sticfodder, piperhorn, cyste, [etc.]. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een peper-huysken, a small Pepper-horne to put spices in. 1973 C. A. Wilson Food & Drink in Brit. viii. 280 A pepper-horn is mentioned as a necessary utensil for an English farmhouse in the eleventh century. < as lemmas |
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