英语词汇“reed-drawing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

reed-drawing n. chiefly English regional (south-western) the action or practice of preparing reed (sense 6a) for thatching by drawing wheat from sheaves held in a reed-press, removing the ears and forming the remaining straw into bundles.

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1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. vi. 74 Oak seized the cut ends of the sheaves, as if he were going to engage in the operation of ‘reed-drawing’.

1946 N. Wymer Eng. Country Crafts v. 50 The preparation of the straw—variously known as yelming, reed-drawing, or gabbling—consists of removing all unsuitable pieces and arranging the strands level.

1996 C. Grimes T. Hardy's Tess of D'Urbervilles ii. 82 Her other duties include trimming and storing those roots, as well as reed-drawing.

单词	reed-drawing
释义	> as lemmas reed-drawing reed-drawing n. chiefly English regional (south-western) the action or practice of preparing reed (sense 6a) for thatching by drawing wheat from sheaves held in a reed-press, removing the ears and forming the remaining straw into bundles. ΚΠ 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd I. vi. 74 Oak seized the cut ends of the sheaves, as if he were going to engage in the operation of ‘reed-drawing’. 1946 N. Wymer Eng. Country Crafts v. 50 The preparation of the straw—variously known as yelming, reed-drawing, or gabbling—consists of removing all unsuitable pieces and arranging the strands level. 1996 C. Grimes T. Hardy's Tess of D'Urbervilles ii. 82 Her other duties include trimming and storing those roots, as well as reed-drawing. extracted from reedn.¹ < as lemmas
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