单词 | thole-pin |
释义 | thole-pinn. 1. A peg used as a fastening; = thole n.1 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > pin or peg preenOE prickOE kevel1251 pina1275 prag1354 key1434 peg1440 tholec1440 thole-pinc1440 lock1514 cotterel1570 pivot1730 pinning1742 steady pin1791 gib1795 needle1811 lockdown1832 cotter1842 peglet1890 pushpin1903 c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 496/1 Tolpyn, idem quod tholle, supra. 1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words Thole-pin, the pin that goes into the shafts of the roller by which the horse draws. 1884 19th Cent. Feb. 244 A coffin..having a thong-hinged cover..fastened by a thole pin. 1894 J. Inglis Oor Ain Folk vii. 115 The thole-pin which kept the loft folding-door in position. 2. = thole n.1 1. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > rowing apparatus > [noun] > rowlock > thole-pin tholec725 thole-pin1598 pin1705 oar-peg1875 oar-thole1889 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Schelma..a..peg in a boate whereat the rowers stay their oares when they rowe, called a thoule pin. 1726 P. Dudley in Philos. Trans. 1725 (Royal Soc.) 33 264 An Oar..not so much as lifted up out of the Thole-Pin. 1859 W. H. Gregory Egypt I. 293 It scorched our hands to touch at midday the iron plates in which the thowl-pins were fastened. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1440 |
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