单词 | tramble |
释义 | † tramblev. Obsolete. 1. intransitive. To roll over and over; to tumble, fall headlong. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > falling > fall [verb (intransitive)] > topple over welt13.. tiltc1390 overfalla1400 waltc1400 tirvec1425 top over tervea1450 overtumble1487 overwelta1522 to fall over1541 top1545 topple1600 tramble1609 tope1796 tottle1830 overtopple1855 whemmel1895 pitch-pole1896 1609 Bible (Douay) I. Job xxx. 14 They haue broken violently vpon me, and are come trambling downe to my miseries [L. ad meas miserias devoluti sunt]. 2. transitive. To wash (tin-ore) by agitating it in a trough of water (buddle n.2) with a special shovel called a trambling shovel; to buddle; = toze v.2 ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > mining > mine [verb (transitive)] > wash or stream > for tin tramble1671 buddle1693 1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2109 A man..with a Trambling shovel in his hand to cast up the Ore. 1671 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 6 2110 When this Buddle grows full, we take it up; here distinguishing again the Fore-head from the Middle and Tails; which are trambled over again. 1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Trambling, is the Term used in Dressing of Tin-ore, for washing it very clean in Water..with..a Trambling-shovel, and in a Frame of Boards, which they call a Buddle. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < v.1609 |
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