| 单词 | thatching work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthatching work attributive and in other combinations, as thatching work; thatching-beetle n. a thatcher's mallet. thatching-fork n. (a) a forked stick used for carrying straw to the roof for thatching; (b) see quot. 1882. thatching-rod n. a long flexible rod laid on the thatch to hold it down, and tied or pinned to the framework of the roof. thatching-spale n. see quot. 1882. thatching-stake n. a pointed stake with which the thatch is pinned down. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > thatching equipment > rod for fastening down thatch spelk1563 springle1657 thatching-rod1703 spar1746 spear1837 spick1890 thatch-rod1903 ledger1916 ligger1953 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > thatching equipment > other thatching equipment eaves-knifea1642 knape1764 groom1790 sting1802 stinger1854 thatching-beetle1874 spartle1894 spud1939 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > thatching equipment > pin for fastening down thatch prayeOE strabrod1335 broachc1440 thack-broach1573 thatch-prick1688 thack-prick1828 scollop1829 spit1833 stob1837 thack-nail1846 thack-peg1846 thack-pin1846 thatching-stake1879 thatch-hook1886 thatch-peg1897 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > thatching equipment > for inserting straw thatching-fork1882 thatching-spale1882 a1642 H. Best Farming & Memorandum Bks. (1984) 146 If thatchinge worke come in hande in haytime. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 259 In some parts of Kent they use no Withs to bind on their Thatching-rods, but..they use Rope-yarn. 1874 T. Hardy Far from Madding Crowd II. vi. 77 Where's your thatching-beetle and rick-stick and spars? 1879 R. Jefferies Wild Life 123 His small sharp billhook to split out his thatching stakes. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Thatching-fork, Thatching-spale, an implement with a forked blade and a cross handle at one end for thrusting home the tufts of straw in thatching. 1887 C. A. Moloney Sketch Forestry W. Afr. 438 The leaves..are used..for thatching purposes. < as lemmas |
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