单词 | rope bear |
释义 | > as lemmasrope bear a. English regional (north-western and north-west midlands). A doormat. Also as the second element of a compound, as in rope bear. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > cleaning shoes > [noun] > mats and scrapers doormat1665 scraper1745 mud-scraper1788 bear1795 foot scraper1796 mata1818 shoe-scraper1842 scraper-mat1884 1795 J. Aikin Descr. Country round Manch. 349 The making (by blindfolk) of..white and tarred bears, foot-cloths, etc. 1805 D. Johnston Serm. for Blind 20 Rope-bears for cleaning the feet at our doors. 1884 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester (1886) Bear, a door mat. < as lemmas |
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