单词 | pritch-awl |
释义 | pritch-awln. rare. A sharp-pointed tool used for piercing, pricking, etc. Cf. pritchel n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > for piercing or pricking > awl > types of pritch-awl1594 prickal1688 stabber1794 sprig awla1815 sprig bit1815 Indian awl1821 bradawl1823 1594 T. Nashe Vnfortunate Traveller sig. O I..solde pritch-aule, spunge, blacking tub, and punching yron. 1912 R. Bitmead Pract. Upholsterer 12 Pritch-awl... Its use is for making or showing the position of tufts. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1594 |
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