单词 | spirket |
释义 | spirketn.1 East Anglian dialect. A stout peg or hook on which to hang things. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [noun] > that by which something is suspended > peg or nail naileOE percha1325 knagc1440 spirget1567 crotch1573 peg1598 spirket1647 1647 J. Carter Nail & Wheel 14 The use of such a nail, or peg, or spirkit is to hang things out of hand. 1787 W. Marshall Provincialisms in Rural Econ. Norfolk II. 389 Spirket, a hook to hang things on. 1806 R. Bloomfield Wild Flowers 44 She pass'd a clean white hog..They'd kilt the day before. High on the spirket there it hung. 1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 382 Sperket, wooden, hooked, large peg, not much curved, to hang saddles, harness, etc. on. 1899 M. B. Betham-Edwards Lord of Harvest ii. 22 The big boiler hanging from the spirket now contained a bit of beef and a plum pudding. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). † spirketn.2 Nautical. Obsolete. spirket risings n. = spirketting n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > planking > internal planking > between waterways and ports spirket risings1711 spirketting1748 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 44 The Spirkit Risings..are placed under the Lower Gun-deck Ports. 1711 W. Sutherland Ship-builders Assistant 44 The Spirkit Risings under the Middle Deck Ports. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.11647n.21711 |
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