单词 | upping-block |
释义 | > as lemmasupping-block upping-block n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > [noun] > mounting a horse > mounting-block mounting place1490 riding block1570 block1614 mounting block1659 horsing stone1661 horsing-block1662 upping-stocka1697 joss-block1706 horse-block1713 mounting stone1794 upping-block1796 upping-stone1809 horse-steps1828 leaping-on-stone1837 stepping-stone1837 stirrup-stone1838 pillion stone1907 1796 Grose's Classical Dict. Vulgar Tongue (ed. 3) Upping block, steps for mounting a horse. 1826 W. Cobbett Rural Rides in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 14 Oct. 153 Houses..with large stone upping-blocks against the walls of them. 1883 Trans. Amer. Philol. Soc. 55 Upping~block, ‘a horse-block,’ in common use in West Virginia. < as lemmas |
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