单词 | bottle boot |
释义 | > as lemmasbottle boot ΚΠ 1811 tr. in N. Appert Art Preserving 15 A bottle-boot [Fr. casse-bouteille] or block, standing on three legs, and provided with a strong bat for corking. 1855 J. B. Davies in Butler 28 In corking the bottles, have a bottle-boot buckled round the knee, into which each bottle should be put, that the wine may be saved should the bottle break during the corking. 1909 Hawkins' Mech. Dict. 72/2 Bottle Boot, a leather case to hold a bottle while corking. < as lemmas |
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