单词 | thwart-saw |
释义 | thwart-sawn. Now dialect. A saw for sawing timber across; a cross-cut saw. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > saw > [noun] > for cutting wood > cross-cut thwart-saw1404 drug saw1578 cross-cut1848 1404 in J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham (1899) II. 396 3 sawes irined ex officio, et 3 twhertsawes, 2 handsawes. 1465 in J. Raine Charters Priory Finchale (1837) p. ccxcix In primis,..j twortsaw, j twybyll, j hak, j pyk. 1567 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 268 A whippt sawe, ij hand sawes, a twart sawe. 1577 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 414 In the Ireon Seller. Eighte qwarte sawes xvjs.—thre whope sawes xxs. 1590 Inv. in Midland Counties Hist. Collector II. 31 Item iij wimbles a handsawe one whartsawe. 1614 in Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1905) II. 34 My thwartsaw. 1688 in E. Hall Michael Warton of Beverley (1986) 34 1 quart-saw 1 hay spade. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Thurt saw,..cross-cut saw... ‘Plase to tich up (sharpen) the thurt saw’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1404 |
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