单词 | swickle |
释义 | † swicklen. Obsolete. A loop or noose in a trap. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] > spring or noose in swickle1621 hair-spring1707 1621 G. Markham Hungers Preuention vi. 39 At the top you shall fasten a very strong loope or swickell of aboue an hundred Horse haires. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > hunt [verb (transitive)] > catch in noose halter1574 swickle1621 noose1638 lasso1807 1621 G. Markham Hungers Preuention vi. 41 They shall no sooner touch the Springe..but they shall presently be taken, and that member swickled which first toucheth the Springe. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1621 |
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