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单词 summer floor
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summer floor
summer floor n. Obsolete a threshing floor; cf. floor n.1 6.Only recorded in figurative contexts, with allusion to Daniel 2:35 (see quot. 1535). Cf. summer field n. 1, summer hall n. 2. [After early modern German sommertenne threshing floor used in summer (Luther 1530, in Daniel 2:35; itself after Aramaic ’iddĕrē qayiṭ (plural noun), with the same meaning).]
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation of grain > [noun] > threshing > threshing field or floor
bartonc950
summer fieldc1384
thrashing floora1398
corn-floora1425
summer halla1425
threshing floora1450
summer floor1535
threshing barn1812
the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land suitable for cultivation > [noun] > fallow land > summer fallow
summerland1388
summer lea-land1440
summer floor1535
summer fallow1552
summer field1794
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Dan. ii. E Like the chaffe off corne, that the wynde bloweth awaye from ye somer floores [Ger. auff der sommer tennen].
1666 W. Spurstowe Spiritual Chymist 50 To what end doth God thus shake the Mountaines, and make the greatest in Power to be as the Chaff of the Summer floores?
1788 R. Watson Serm. Public Occasions i. 11 The stone which was cut out without hands, shall..reduce as small as the chaff of the summer floor every stately image of political power.
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