单词 | bearleap |
释义 | † bearleapn. Obsolete (English regional (midlands) in later use). A large basket. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > basket > [noun] > for carrying bearleapc1350 bearing leapa1425 c1350 Nominale (Cambr. Ee.4.20) in Trans. Philol. Soc. (1906) 17* Van corbel et nace, fan berelep and syue [perhaps read syne]. ?c1400 (c1340) R. Rolle Psalter (Sidney Sussex) (1884) lxxx. §6. 298 Bere lepe [L. in cophino; a1500 Univ. Oxf. 64 His hende seruyd in berlepe, that is a vessel in the whilke the iwes bare mortere in egipt]. 1500 Ortus Vocabulaorum sig. MMixv Sporta, a berelepe. 1677 R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 256 They draw a Cubb or Beerlip..up the middle of the mow or stack, and through the hole, that this leaves, the heat will ascend, and so prevent mow-burning. a1728 W. Kennett Etymol. Coll. Eng. Words & Provinc. Expressions (2018) 112/2 Bear-leap or Bear-lip, [Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire] a large osier basket to carry chaff out of a barn born between two Men. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.c1350 |
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