| 单词 | trug-basket |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrug-basket 3. Originally English regional (Sussex). A shallow oblong basket made of wooden strips, typically used for carrying fruit and vegetables, garden weeds, etc. Also more fully trug-basket. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > container for food > [noun] > basket > for fruit or vegetables fraila1382 top1440 tapnet1524 fig-frail1608 flat1640 raisin frail1669 chip basket1758 pottle1771 sievea1800 punnet1822 trug1836 bodge1876 molly1883 handle1900 1836 W. D. Cooper Gloss. Provinc. Sussex 32 Trug-basket, a wooden basket for carrying chips or vegetables. 1862 M. A. Lower in Athenæum 30 Aug. 281/1 He gathers up his weeds and rubbish into a trug-basket.., a vessel..almost peculiar to the county of Sussex. 1882 Athenæum 26 Aug. 271/2 A Sussex trug..is a flat basket, not of wicker, but of flakes of sallow, braced with ash and furnished with a handle of the latter wood bent over from side to side. 1909 Spectator 10 July 49/1 She descends with a huge wooden trug half filled with maize. 1990 B. Moore Lies of Silence viii. 161 She would be pulling off her gardening gloves and putting them in a trug which she carried like a handbag. 2005 Country Living Apr. 18/1 Ideal for collecting vegetables or cut flowers from the garden, this shapely Chelsea trug is made from ash. < as lemmas |
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