单词 | thumb-band |
释义 | † thumb-bandn. Obsolete. A rope of hay or straw made by twisting the material round the thumb. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > rope, string, cord, etc. stringa900 linea1000 lacec1230 cordc1305 whipcord?a1500 thumb-rope1601 thumb-band1639 chord1645 spun-yarn1685 hairline1731 tie-tie1774 rope1841 wire rope2001 society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > rope, cord, or line > types of > made of hay or straw bandc1325 hay-rope?1523 vine1577 thumb-rope1601 thumb-band1639 suggan1722 simea1824 1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman ii. v. 85 Take of the hay..and making a Thum-band thereof, rowle it about the Leg. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) II. 78 Tie Thumb-bands of Hay or Straw round them. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at String Halt Wisp him with a soft Thumb-Band of Hay, from the Pastern to the Top of the Hoof. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1639 |
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