单词 | rake-hook |
释义 | > as lemmasrake-hook rake-hook n. †(a) any one of the teeth on a rake (obsolete); (b) Fishing a hook, or a set of hooks fixed on a bar, which is dragged along the bottom of a river or lake to catch fish (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > hook > [noun] > set of hooks fixed to bar rake-hook1423 rake1569 1423 in R. W. Chambers & M. Daunt Bk. London Eng. (1931) 169 (MED) Item, for rakhokes j d. 1859 Act 22 & 23 Vict. c. 70 §14 To kill Salmon in or from the River by means of any Pout Net, Rake Hook, or similar Engine. 1891 Daily News 28 May 4/8 They kill fish by ‘sniggling’, or rake hooks, by the gaff or cleek. 1908 Times 28 Aug. 6/6 The offender with leister, rake-hooks, drags, &c., may have these generously returned to him for future use. < as lemmas |
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