单词 | possing tub |
释义 | > as lemmaspossing tub possing tub n. a large tub in which clothes are possed or pounded with a stick in the process of washing. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > vessel for washing clothes in wash-bowla1529 buck1530 boyne1532 washing-tub1560 wash-tub1602 bucking-tub1615 buck-vat1620 washing-bowl1622 swill1624 possing tub1659 suds-tub1805 bucking-vat1822 bucking-keir1823 peggy tub1823 poss-tub1829 pounding barrel1853 posskit1855 wash-boiler1875 washpot1926 1659 in J. B. Craven Hist. Church in Orkney (1897) II. 199 Four hand tubs, two possine tubbes. 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 432 The good old fashion..When double-girded ‘possing tubs’ were made. 1928 A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 98/1 Possing-tub, a large barrel-shaped washing tub with a lid, in which is the hole through which the possing-dolly is worked. 1995 Northern Echo (Nexis) 13 Nov. The cooper called out to alert people that he was in the area to put new bands around their wooden possing (washing) tubs. < as lemmas |
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