单词 | sarcle |
释义 | sarclen. A hoe. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > mattock, hoe, or hack > hoe hoec1430 paddlea1568 sarcle1745 spittle1835 1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry ii. xii The roots of the corn are laid open and uncovered with the sarcle. 1875 Encycl. Brit. I. 311/2 A history of this implement [sc. the plough], tracing its gradual progress from the ancient Sarcle to its most improved form at the present day. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2018). sarclev. ? Obsolete. transitive. To weed with a hoe. Chiefly in vbl. n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > cultivate plants or crops [verb (transitive)] > weed or hoe weeda1325 sarcle1543 hoe1693 scuffle1863 1543 tr. Act 25 Edw. III c. 1 (Stat. labourers) And that none pay in the time of sarcling or heymaking but .1.d. the day. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 20 After the ground is sowne, it requireth weeding, sarcling, or raking. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 28 That they must not be sarcled, nor have the earth opened & laid hollow about them. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Risarchiáre, to sarkle, to harrow or rake ouer againe. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas Sarceling time, or time of Sarceling, seemeth to bee the time when the Countryman weedeth his corne. 1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry ii. xii There are many who are of opinion that they should be sarcled. 1745 tr. L. J. M. Columella Of Husbandry ii. xii After we have finished our sowing, our next care is of sarcling. Derivatives ˈsarcler n. a weeder. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > breaking up land > [noun] > hoeing > hoer hacker1593 sarcler1707 hoer1742 horse-hoer1744 1707 W. Fleetwood Chronicon Preciosum v. 158 In 1351..Sarclers (that is Weeders) and Hay-makers, by the Day, 00l. 00s. 01d. 1885 Q. Rev. Apr. 327 On 220 acres in Suffolk, 60 sarclers or weeders were employed on one day at 2d. a piece.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1745v.1543 |
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