单词 | picking-hole |
释义 | > as lemmaspicking-hole picking-hole n. (also pickin-hoyle, pickin'-oile) English regional (northern) a window or door high up in a barn or hayloft, through which hay or sheaves may be pitched. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [noun] > barn > parts of mowstead1531 barn door?1544 driveway1834 barn-loft1837 barn chamber1838 picking-hole1847 1847 J. O. Halliwell Dict. Archaic & Provinc. Words II Picking-hole. 1854 ‘T. Treddlehoyle’ Bairnsla Foaks' Ann. 25 Made it into hay, an thrawn it throo t' pickin-hoyle. 1873 J. Cordeaux Birds of Humber 14 One of the picking-holes at the north end of the barn. 1994 A. Kellett Yorks. Dict. 137/2 Pickin'-''oil, hole or door high up in the wall of a barn through which hay could be pitched. < as lemmas |
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