| 单词 | scabbling-axe |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscabbling-axe ˈscabbling n. rough-dressing; concrete in plural, chips of stone; attributive in scabbling-axe, scabbling-hammer = scabbler n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > piece of stone > splinter of stone schulderec1440 spallc1440 shalder1577 shiver1600 scabbling1790 knockings1875 1790 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. (ed. 2) Scablines, chippings of stone. North. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 537 The only preparation the stones undergo, is that of knocking off the sharp angles with the thick end of a tool called a scabling hammer. 1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) 231 Scabblings, the chips or refuse of stone made in scabbling it. 1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) 231 Scabble, to rough dress stone with an axe for the purpose, called a Scabbling-axe. < as lemmas |
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