单词 | pry bar |
释义 | pry barn. Chiefly North American. A crowbar, a jemmy. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] lever1297 speke1366 crowa1400 gavelock1497 prisea1500 handspoke1513 porter1538 sway1545 handspike1559 heaver1598 coleweigh1600 handspeek1644 forcer1649 ringer1650 ripping-chisel1659 pinch1685 crow-spike1692 Betty1700 wringer1703 crowbar1748 spike1771 pry1803 jemmy1811 crow-iron1817 dog1825 pinchbar1837 jimmy1848 stick1848 pry bar1872 peiser1873 nail bar1929 cane1930 1872 U.S. Patent 123,152 2 I accomplish the result desired by making the pawl with a shouldered top piece or lug under one of the projections of which the end of the pry-bar or lever may be thrust. 1887 Sci. Amer. 26 Nov. 347/1 A combination tool has been patented... It is designed for use as a cant bar, pry bar,..or rail lifter, the invention covering a novel construction and arrangement of the various parts and details. 1913 Indianapolis Star 31 May 19/5 The Peugeot used long lever jacks with a sliding wedge beneath the pry bar. 1964 S. Bellow Herzog (1971) 329 He raised the iron lid with a pry bar and put down a bucket. 2006 Kamloops (Brit. Columbia) Daily News (Nexis) 15 May a3 It looks like they may have used a pry bar or something to get in. There are scratch marks on the door. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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