单词 | potato lifter |
释义 | > as lemmaspotato lifter potato lifter n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > tools for lifting root crop potato digger1795 picker1805 potato graip1844 potato hook1856 potato lifter1858 spinner1923 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products 299/1 Potato-lifter, a prong; also a kind of digging machine. 1908 Econ. Jrnl. 18 244 Every effort has been made to reduce the amount of labour in agriculture. The self-binder and the potato-lifter have been introduced. 1967 A. L. Lloyd Folk Song in Eng. i. 17 The old potato lifter who cried to the pitiless sun: ‘Oh, were you never on hire yourself?’ 2004 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Jrnl. (Nexis) 6 June 11 Katrina has driven a combine, a beet plow and a potato lifter. < as lemmas |
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