单词 | scrieve iron |
释义 | † scrieve ironn. Chiefly English regional (northern). Obsolete. A tool used to carve an identifying mark on timber.See also scribe n.2 2b(a), scrieving iron n. at scrieving n. Compounds, scribing iron n. at scribing n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > for performing specific processes drawerc1400 blocker1407 roller1728 screena1764 scrieve iron1785 notcher1858 opener1874 truer1875 crimper1876 sheller1883 stroker1884 1785 Leeds Intelligencer 22 Mar. Another parcel of wood, marked and numbered with Scrieve Irons. 1838 T. Holliday Compl. Treat. Pract. Land-surveying x. 214 They [sc. wood valuers] number each tree with a scrieve iron, or with paint. 1883 Sheffield & Rotherham Independent 17 Mar. 4/6 600 Trees and 356 Poles, numbered and crossed with a scrieve iron. 1890 York Herald 22 Feb. (advt.) For sale... 680 numbered trees... Marked with Bed Paint and Screeve Iron. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1785 |
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