单词 | rosin-end |
释义 | > as lemmasrosin-end rosin-end n. Shoemaking (now rare) a waxed thread used by a cobbler; the rosined end of this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > making footwear > [noun] > equipment or materials for > materials > thread lingelc1440 a shoemaker's end1598 taching end1611 rosin-enda1826 wax-end1825 waxed-end1914 a1826 W. Glen Poet. Remains (1874) 148 They've quit their lingles an' their lasts, Their awls an' rossin ends. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Rosin-end, a shoe-maker's waxed or rosinned thread. 1894 A. Whyte Jacob Behmen 26 He..will, as with his awl and rosin-end, sew together a sentence, and hammer together a page of the most incongruous and unheard-of phraseology. 1953 M. Traynor Eng. Dial. Donegal 235/2 Rosin-end, a wax-end, a shoe-maker's thread. < as lemmas |
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