单词 | to stand the perk |
释义 | > as lemmasto stand the perk a. A horizontal bar or frame over which cloth is drawn so as to examine it against the light. to stand the perk (figurative): to bear examination. Cf. perch n.1 7. Now English regional (Yorkshire) and rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > treating or processing textile fabric > [noun] > examining cloth for faults > equipment for percha1533 perk1583 1583 Inventory 4 Jan. in Ipswich Probate Inventories (1981) 10 Gurts for ij clothes and a pearke 1s. 6d. a1903 W. B. Turner in Eng. Dial. Dict. (1903) IV. 474/2 Perk, a wooden frame or pole over which cloth is passed so as to examine it thoroughly... Hence to stand the perk, of a man's character: to stand examination. < as lemmas |
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