stoke-holen.

Etymology: Partly an adoption, partly a translation, of Dutch stookgat, < stoken to stoke + gat hole.

1. The space in front of a furnace where the stokers stand to tend the fires; the aperture through which the fire is fed and tended; also Nautical, a hole in the deck through which the fuel is passed for storage.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > parts of furnace > [noun] > opening through which fuel is fed

coal-hole1651

stoke-hole1660

firing door1828

feed-mouth1833

feed-door1872

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > other parts of body of vessel > [noun] > opening in deck > opening for passage of fuel

stoke-hole1840

1660 Col. J. Okie's Lament. (single sheet) I'le Cunningly retreat again into my warm Stoke Hole [of a brewery].

1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 163 The Stoke-Hole four Inches wide, and six Inches long.

1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 349/2 The space between the engines and the boilers [of a steamship], usually called the stoke-hole.

1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 322 Stoke-hole, a scuttle in a steamer's deck, to admit fuel for the engine.

1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 147 Lascars are employed on the decks and Zanzibar men in the stoke-hole.

attributive.1660 Col. J. Okie's Lament. (single sheet) They say I am indited,..Would the Inditement was rak't in my Stoake hole Embers.

2. (See quot. 1785.)

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1785 J. Phillips Specif. Patent 1477 That species of..fireplaces commonly called copper holes or stoke holes.

†3. figurative. Obsolete.

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1768 W. Donaldson Life Sir Bartholomew Sapskull I. iv. 32 They scower the inside of their flower-pots, at the same time they make a stoke-hole of their throats.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	stoke-hole
释义	stoke-holen. Etymology: Partly an adoption, partly a translation, of Dutch stookgat, < stoken to stoke + gat hole. 1. The space in front of a furnace where the stokers stand to tend the fires; the aperture through which the fire is fed and tended; also Nautical, a hole in the deck through which the fuel is passed for storage. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > furnace > parts of furnace > [noun] > opening through which fuel is fed coal-hole1651 stoke-hole1660 firing door1828 feed-mouth1833 feed-door1872 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > other parts of body of vessel > [noun] > opening in deck > opening for passage of fuel stoke-hole1840 1660 Col. J. Okie's Lament. (single sheet) I'le Cunningly retreat again into my warm Stoke Hole [of a brewery]. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 163 The Stoke-Hole four Inches wide, and six Inches long. 1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 349/2 The space between the engines and the boilers [of a steamship], usually called the stoke-hole. 1846 A. Young Naut. Dict. 322 Stoke-hole, a scuttle in a steamer's deck, to admit fuel for the engine. 1892 E. Reeves Homeward Bound 147 Lascars are employed on the decks and Zanzibar men in the stoke-hole. attributive.1660 Col. J. Okie's Lament. (single sheet) They say I am indited,..Would the Inditement was rak't in my Stoake hole Embers. 2. (See quot. 1785.) ΚΠ 1785 J. Phillips Specif. Patent 1477 That species of..fireplaces commonly called copper holes or stoke holes. †3. figurative. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1768 W. Donaldson Life Sir Bartholomew Sapskull I. iv. 32 They scower the inside of their flower-pots, at the same time they make a stoke-hole of their throats. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1660
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