单词 | straw-fire |
释义 | > as lemmasstraw-fire a. Simple attributive, with the sense ‘of or pertaining to straw or straws’, as in straw-end, straw-fire, straw-market, straw-mow, straw-pad, straw pulp, straw-rick, straw-stack; designating a receptacle for straw, as straw-barn, straw-barton, straw-house, straw-loft, straw rack. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > plants, grasses, or reeds > [adjective] > made of straw > of or relating to straw strawy1552 straw1557 stramineous1624 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > material for making paper > [noun] > pulp pulp1727 stuff1745 paper pulp1839 wood-pulp1876 ground wood1885 mechanical wood pulp1887 straw pulp1888 soda pulp1893 sulphate pulp1907 1557 T. Tusser Hundreth Good Pointes Husbandrie sig. B.ii But serue them with haye, while thy straw stoouer last: they loue no more strawe, they had rather to fast. a1618 J. Sylvester tr. Battail of Yvry in tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Diuine Weekes & Wks. (1621) 1099 When his Fury glowes, 'Tis but as Straw-fire. 1657 N. Billingsley Brachy-martyrologia ii. vii. 196 How like you (John) your lodging and your fare? Willis said, Well, had I a straw-pad here. 1662 A. Cooper Στρατολογια vi. 52 A timerous Footman..In a Straw-mough had hid himself for fear. 1677 G. Miege New Dict. French & Eng. ii. sig. Aaa 4v/2 A Straw-house, paillier, le lieu où l'on tient la paille. 1721 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (ed. 5) I. 143 What Corn you stack must be bound up in Sheaves, that so the Ears of the Corn may be turned inward, and the Straw-ends out. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 213 Nor did he think it more dangerous than other grass, unless cattle came hungry to it out of the straw-barton. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husbandry (1757) 215 They..were foddered in the straw-house. a1747 E. Holdsworth Remarks & Diss. Virgil (1768) 323 A street..formerly called La Rue de Fourrage: where the straw-market was kept. 1812 J. Sinclair Acct. Syst. Husbandry Scotl. i. 15 The straw-barn..should be so large as to pile up the straw of two stacks when threshed. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1142 Straw-racks are placed in the sheds. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. iv. iii. 246 They lie in straw-lofts, in woody brakes. 1886 W. J. Tucker Life E. Europe 187 Strawstacks, and haystacks, and maizestacks. 1888 C. F. Cross & E. J. Bevan Text-bk. Paper-making vi. 101 The presse-päte system is largely adopted for straw pulp. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxxii. 144 To inquire how the advanced cows were getting on in the straw-barton. 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles III. xlvii. 130 The old men on the rising straw-rick. 1937 E. J. Labarre Dict. Paper 238/2 Straw pulp is prepared by cooking straw with soda. < as lemmas |
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