单词 | rinder |
释义 | † rindern.1 Scottish. Obsolete. A person who melts or renders tallow. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > making or becoming liquid > action or process of melting > [noun] > one who or that which melter1581 rinder1589 1589 in M. Wood & R. K. Hannay Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1927) V. 385 That thai rynd..na talloun..in gritter quantity nor may serve to thair proper use..under the payne of..banesing of the rynders and meltares [of talloun]. 1628 in P. H. Brown Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1900) 2nd Ser. II. 437 Rynders, barrellers and melters of talloun. 1806 R. Forsyth Beauties Scotl. III. 287 A press similar to that which is used by the melters or rinders of tallow. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2019). rindern.2 Now rare. A person who or tool which removes the rind from something; spec. a person employed to strip the bark or rind from a tree, a barker (in later use chiefly Newfoundland). ΚΠ 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een scheller, a Peeler, a Rinder or a Shaler. 1771 G. Cartwright Jrnl. Resid. Coast Labrador 30 June (1792) I. 136 The rinders returned out of St. Lewis's Bay, and informed me that they had taken off two hundred nitches of rinds. 1863 Trans. Highland & Agric. Soc. Scotl. July 1861–Mar. 1863 433 The top of the rinder is reduced sufficiently small to enable the operator to grasp it readily;..the [willow] rod is then drawn sharply through, which cuts the bark on opposite sides of the rod. 1881 Geol. Surv. Newfoundland xvi. 449 The more recent destruction [of the forests] is in many cases clearly traceable to the most culpable neglect, on the part of trappers, lumber explorers or ‘rhynders’. 1917 Royal Cornwall Gaz. 17 May 1/3 Rinders wanted for Oak Coppice at Brentor. 1969 in Dict. Newfoundland Eng. (1982) 412/2 My father told me how the rinders counted their rinds. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † rindern.3 Chiefly English regional (northern). Obsolete. A tool for enlarging holes; = reamer n. 1. Cf. rimer n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > tools for enlarging holes broach1753 reamer1765 rimer?1815 rimmer1825 rinder1829 machine reamer1905 1829 J. Hunter Hallamshire Gloss. Rinder, an instrument used for bevilling the sides of a round hole. 1834 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal III. ix. 170 The barrel,..or that perforated part in which the plug works, is made exactly smooth and slightly tapering by means of a quadrangular steel rinder of the proper form and size. 1859 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland 95 Ryner, a tapering augur [sic]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.11589n.21648n.31829 |
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