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单词 spiker
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spikern.1

Forms: Also 1500s spyker.
Etymology: < Middle Dutch or Middle Low German spīker: see spike n.2
Obsolete.
A spike-nail.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > nail > large or strong
spiking1261
board-nail1303
spiking-nail1311
spike-nail1314
spike1345
bragc1440
garron-nail1552
tine nail1555
spiker1574
spig-naila1600
speek1611
spick1611
dog1857
1574 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 237 Small spykers .j. dozen.
1576 in A. Feuillerat Documents Office of Revels Queen Elizabeth (1908) 263 Dimid. C of spykers, xvid.
1658 tr. G. della Porta Nat. Magick vii. i. 191 They have ships made fast..by great spikers of wood.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

spikern.2

/ˈspʌɪkə/
Etymology: < spike v.1
1. A device for spiking a cannon.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > [noun] > spike for disabling guns
spike1617
spiker1868
1868 C. B. Norton & W. J. Valentine Rep. to Govt. U.S. on Munitions of War at Paris Universal Exhib. 1867 112 Figures 2 and 3 represent a spiker for guns of large calibre.
2. One who spikes a gun; one who drives or hammers in a spike.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier with special duty > [noun] > others
artificera1553
man-catcher1649
stormer1655
sallier1685
pressmana1694
camp colour-man1753
sharpshooter1802
train soldier1833
escalader1849
adviser1854
outflanker1854
observer1870
spiker1884
mopper-up1917
slushy1919
wire-cutter1922
televisionary1925
flash-spotter1930
spotter1931
parashooter1940
parashot1940
bunker buster1944
sound-ranger1978
yomper1982
technical1992
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific tools or equipment > [noun] > with nails, rivets, or spikes
riveter1307
driver1769
nailer1803
spiker1884
1884 ‘H. Collingwood’ Under Meteor Flag 290 I immediately withdrew the spikers, and..we silently made the best of our way to the beach.
1887 Sci. Amer. 18 Jan. 389 There are 32 ‘spikers’ to every five miles of track, each man of whom drives 840 spikes a day.

Draft additions 1993

Volleyball. A player who spikes the ball, esp. one skilled at this. See spike v.1 Additions a.
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > handball, etc. > [noun] > volleyball > specific player
spiker1924
spiker1934
1934 Official Volleyball Rules 31 One of these men is called a ‘set-up’ man and the other the ‘attack’ or the ‘spiker’.
1942 R. E. Laveaga Volleyball v. 47 In studying the movement of the attack the spiker leaves the floor as soon as..the set up is made.
1953 Mod. Volleyball iii. 31 The spiker should land facing the net.
1965 B. J. Trotter Volleyball for Girls & Women iv. 83 The Key-Set..reverse sets the ball to the right forward spiker.
1989 Times 24 Nov. 44/3 The setter is often the key figure, always playing the ball from just in front of and below the level of the net..and adroitly placing it..for a spiker.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

spikern.3

Brit. /ˈspʌɪkə/, U.S. /ˈspaɪkər/, New Zealand English /ˈspɑekə/
Etymology: < spike n.2 + -er suffix1.
New Zealand colloquial.
= spike-buck n. at spike n.2 Compounds 2.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > male > [noun] > in its first year
spike-buck1860
spike-horn1869
spiked buck1897
spiker1924
society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > handball, etc. > [noun] > volleyball > specific player
spiker1924
spiker1934
1924 J. Forbes N.Z. Deer Heads p. xvi The same day..we saw the first bull—a spiker.
1972 P. Newton Sheep Thief ix. 72 Jim was just able to pick up the dark shape of a single deer... It was a well-grown spiker.
1981–2 Deer Farmer (N.Z.) Summer 10/2 This does not simply apply to mature bucks; in fact spikers are the worst.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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