单词 | plate rack |
释义 | > as lemmasplate rack plate rack n. a rack or frame in which plates are placed to drain, or in which they are usually stored; (also) a closed cupboard in which plates are kept, esp. on a ship. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > table-vessels > dish or plate > rack for storing or draining plate rack1689 1689 Brechin Test. VII. f. 211, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Ane plaitt rack or carier, ix s. 1785 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 23 Oct. (1792) III. vi. 87 Mr. Collingham fixed the plate-rack in the kitchen. 1862 C. P. Smyth Three Cities in Russia II. 140 Furnished in the corners with towering plate-racks, holding a number of gold and silver dishes. 1990 Ideal Home Apr. 180/4 (advt.) Our handmade plate racks and shelf units will add a touch of old country charm. < as lemmas |
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