单词 | pilkins |
释义 | † pilkinsn. English regional. Obsolete. rare. Inferior or discarded grain; = tailing n.1 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > corn, cereals, or grain > [noun] > inferior grain hummel corn1474 multure corn1546 tailings1764 tail1775 chicken corna1817 screening1824 pilkins1859 tail-end1859 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel I. vi. 101 He swears soam o' our chaps steals pilkins. 1859 G. Meredith Ordeal Richard Feverel I. xii. 177 The Bantam said he had seen Tom secreting pilkins in a sack. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1859 |
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