| 单词 | rumbler bell |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrumbler bell 4. A spherical pellet bell typically worn by a horse. Frequently attributive in rumbler bell. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > trappings, housing, or caparison steed shrouda1300 coverturec1300 trap13.. horse-house1316 attiringa1375 trapping1398 trappera1400 saddlecloth1415 house1463 foot-cloth1480 summock1506 reparelling1513 base1548 furniture1553 coperture1555 housing-cloth1569 caparison1602 footmantlec1610 bear gear1613 horse-furniture1613 bearing gear1616 housing1698 pad-cloth1795 rumbler1849 1849 Jrnl. Brit. Archæol. Assoc. 4 78 Bones, antlers, &c. were found and a small globular bell of brown metal resembling a cattle or horse bell, and similar to those bells of the present day called rumblers. 1907 Notes & Queries 2 Mar. 174/1 My friend called this bell a ‘rumbler’. 1953 A. Jobson Househ. & Country Crafts xii. 130 But at Chichester the first horse had three bells, the second four and the third five. In the case of round bells they were known as rumblers. 1961 Countryman 58 iii. 596 Some early ones had round ‘rumbler’ bells. 2001 Treasure Hunting Feb. 30/3 I did recover my first ever rumbler bell, a round bell with its clapper still intact, and a horseshoe decoration on each side. < as lemmas |
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