† spin-rockn.

Forms: Also Middle English spynroke.

Etymology: < Middle Dutch spinrocke, -roc (West Flemish -rokke , -rok ), -rocken (Dutch -rokken ), = German spinnrocken , †-rocke , -rock : see spin v. and rock n.²

Obsolete. rare.

A distaff. A variant of the French phrase translated in quot. 1623 is similarly rendered in Dutch of the 16th cent.

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1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxii. 88 She tooke in her handes a spynroke with blacke wolle and beganne to spynne.

1623 J. Wodroephe Spared Houres Souldier 515/2 Those be old Wiues Tales, That is written in the Booke of Spin-Rockes [= Fr. livre des quenouilles].

1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Wocke, a Spin-rocke, or a Distaffe.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

单词	spin-rock
释义	† spin-rockn. Forms: Also Middle English spynroke. Etymology: < Middle Dutch spinrocke, -roc (West Flemish -rokke , -rok ), -rocken (Dutch -rokken ), = German spinnrocken , †-rocke , -rock : see spin v. and rock n.² Obsolete. rare. A distaff. A variant of the French phrase translated in quot. 1623 is similarly rendered in Dutch of the 16th cent. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture of thread or yarn > [noun] > spinning > distaff distaffc1000 rocka1325 spin-rock1484 rockstick1821 rockstaffa1825 1484 W. Caxton tr. G. de la Tour-Landry Bk. Knight of Tower (1971) lxii. 88 She tooke in her handes a spynroke with blacke wolle and beganne to spynne. 1623 J. Wodroephe Spared Houres Souldier 515/2 Those be old Wiues Tales, That is written in the Booke of Spin-Rockes [= Fr. livre des quenouilles]. 1648 H. Hexham Groot Woorden-boeck Een Wocke, a Spin-rocke, or a Distaffe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.1484
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