单词 | snap-hook |
释义 | snap-hookn. 1. Angling. A device consisting of three or four hooks connected in a special manner. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > hook > [noun] > hooks fastened together snap-hook1688 snapper1688 springer1688 jigger1815 snap1839 dree-draw1850 stroke-haul1850 triangle1867 gang1879 black doctor1883 murderer1883 trap-hook1883 treble hook1895 treble1897 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 277/2 The first is termed a Snap Hooke or a Gorge Hooke. 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. ii. 268 Your Snap-hook..should be made thus: Take two Salmon-Hooks, and about 14 Inches of Gimp, turn the Hooks back to back, and place the Gimp in the Middle [etc.]. 1820 T. F. Salter Troller's Guide 90 Snap hooks, dead or plain, are synonimous terms; meaning all hooks used in Jack fishing that are made without springs. 1839 Salter in T. C. Hofland Brit. Angler's Man. v. 125 This snap-hook is a double hook, or two single hooks, No. 6, tied back to back, on gimp; to bait this snap, use the baiting-needle. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports i. v. iii. §10. 256 The snap-hook is either the plain or the spring snap hook. [Description of several varieties follows.] 2. (See quot. 1875.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > hook hookc900 haspedec1400 cleek1426 cleek-staffc1440 cramp1503 hock1530 gib-crook1564 cramp-iron1565 gib1567 cramper1598 bench hook1619 crampon1660 wall-hook1681 dressing hook1683 woodcock-eye1796 doghook1821 click1846 clipper1849 ice hook1853 witchetty1862 slip-hook1863 snap-hook1875 clip-hook1882 pelican1890 snake hook1944 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2229/1 Snap-hook, a hook with a spring mousing by which it is prevented from accidental disengagement. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 9 July 3/2 A stout leather strap, with a buckle fastening it in front, and snap hooks projecting from each side at the back. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1688 |
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