wheelbarrown.

Brit.

/ˈwiːlˌbarəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈ(h)wilˌbɛroʊ/

Forms: see wheel n. and barrow n.³; also Middle English wil-, 1500s whil-; Middle English -bargh, Middle English -berghe, -berwe, 1500s -barugh, -berow, 1600s -barrough.

a. A barrow or shallow open box mounted between two shafts that receive the axle of a wheel at the front ends, the rear ends being shaped into handles and having legs on which it rests; also applied to similar contrivances with more than one wheel.

ΘΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelbarrow or handcart

crowd-wainc1330

wheelbarrowc1340

barrowa1420

crowd-barrowc1440

hollbarowe1453

harry-carry1493

handbarrow1521

drumbler1613

handcart1640

bayard1642

hurlbarrowa1682

go-cart1759

gurry1777

box-barrow1804

truck1815

pushcart1853

hurly1866

flat1884

Georgia buggy1904

trek-cart1928

c1340 Nominale (Skeat) 218 Sikeman lith in hors-bere..And the crepul in the wilbarewe.

1394 in Archaeologia 24 308 Et in j welbargh empt' pro stauro Maner' xij d.

14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 572/1 Cenovectorium rotatum, a whelberwe.

1533 MS. Rawl. D. 776 lf. 149 Whele~barrowes ffor laborers to serve bryklayers with.

c1563 Jack Juggler (1912) B iv b I shall make thee not able to goo nor ryde But in a dungcart or a whilberow liyng on on syde.

1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 131 Hand-barrowes, and wheele-barrowes to carrie earth.

1678 T. Otway Friendship in Fashion iii. 26 I can act the rumbling of a Wheelbarrow.

1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 20 Another Fellow driving a Wheel-Barrow of Nuts.

1855 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Kitchen Garden 8 Two doors,..wide enough to admit a wheelbarrow, or a small cart.

†b. transferred applied to a light carriage. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage

wheelbarrow1631

chaise1701

chair1753

kittereen1831

roadster1892

1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes ii. iii. 12 in Wks. II You thinke I can runne like light-foot Ralph, Or keep a wheele-barrow, with a sayle in towne here, To whirle me to you.

a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) sig. K2 To be jaunted up and down London Streets in a lethern wheel-barrow.

1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Yarmouth-Great People are carried here all over the T...for 6d. in what they call a coach, but 'tis only a wheelbarrow drawn by one horse.

1795 ‘P. Pindar’ Pindariana 149 Morality..may..Throw by his wheel-barrow, and keep a carriage.

1819 W. Scott Let. 1 Aug. (1933) V. 434 You know also how I detest that mania of driving wheel barrows up & down when a man has a handsome horse & can ride him.

c. In allusive and proverbial phr.: see quots.

1597 N. Breton Wit's Trenchmour in Wks. (1879) II. 9/1 It is not a little treason in youth, to catch age in a wheele~barrow.

1618 T. Adams Happines of Church ii. 260 This oppressor must needes goe to heauen,..But it will bee, as the by-word is, in a Wheelebarrow: the fiends, and not the Angells will take hold on him.

1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 128 When drunk as Drum, or Wheelbarrow.

1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. ii. 36 Behold the Reason of the Wheelbarrow! That goes to rumble.

1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. x. 159 The Believing Collier whirles right to Heaven in a Wheel-barrow.

1709 Brit. Apollo: Supernumerary Paper Nov. He's as Drunk as a Wheel-barrow.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

wheelbarrow-load n.

1863 N. Hawthorne Our Old Home II. 191 The wealthier inhabitants purchased their coal by the wheelbarrow-load.

wheelbarrow-machine n. (see quot.).

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] > printing > equipment for

wheelbarrow-machine1856

furnisher1897

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > other surface-printing > [noun] > textiles > equipment

rolling press1675

cylinder1764

surface roller1815

colour plate1819

colour pan1834

hand block1835

sieve1839

toby tub1842

wheelbarrow-machine1856

tension-rail1890

1856 J. Burch in Jrnl. Soc. Arts 2 May 402/1 Mr. Applegarth..has also invented a beautiful little machine for printing the borders on silk handkerchiefs, called the wheelbarrow machine, from its being worked by the hand round the cloth, which remains stationary.

wheelbarrow-man n.

1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 109 The Wheelbarrow-Men make five or six Stages, according to the Length of the Way.

1788 Massachusetts Spy 26 Nov. 2/1 It is said the perpetrators were of that class called wheelbarrow men, but this is rather improbable, as their object did not appear to be plunder.

wheelbarrow race n.

1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 341 Wheelbarrow Race... Along this course, over the bridge, and up to the goal, the candidates must drive their barrows blindfolded—if they can.

wheelbarrow tub n.

1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §731 More economical to convey the milk thither in wheelbarrow tubs.

C2.

wheelbarrow fashion adv.

1834 M. Scott Cruise of Midge x, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 824/2 Laying hold of the navigator wheelbarrow fashion.

Derivatives

Draft additions 1993

Usually plural. A children's game or activity in which one partner supports the other as in a wheelbarrow race (sense wheelbarrow race n. (b) at Additions below).

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > others

buckle-pit1532

marrowbone1533

put-pin?1577

primus secundus1584

fox in the hole1585

haltering of Hick's mare1585

muss1591

pushpin1598

Jack-in-the-box1600

a penny in the forehead1602

buckerels1649

bumdockdousse1653

peck-point1653

toro1660

wheelbarrow1740

thread-needle1751

thrush-a-thrush1766

runaway ring?1790

Gregory1801

pick-point1801

fighting cocks1807

runaway knock1813

tit-tat-toe1818

French and English1820

honeypots1821

roly-poly1821

tickle-tail1821

pottle1822

King of Cantland1825

tip-top-castle1834

tile1837

statue1839

chip stone1843

hen and chickens1843

king of the castle1843

King Caesar1849

rap-jacket1870

old witch1881

tick-tack-toe1884

twos and threes1896

last across (the road)1904

step1909

king of the hill1928

Pooh-sticks1928

trick or treat1928

stare-you-out1932

king of the mountain1933

dab cricket1938

Urkey1938

trick-or-treating1941

seven-up1950

squashed tomato1959

slot-racing1965

Pog1993

knights-

1740 in R. J. B. Walker Old Westminster Bridge (1979) i. 15 Game at Wheel Barrows.

1943 D. Welch Maiden Voy. xxix. 245 I dropped in, head first, and groped on the floor with my hands as if I were playing ‘wheelbarrows’.

1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games vi. 189 Wheelbarrow. One player whose feet are held off the ground, as for a wheelbarrow race, reaches forward as far as he can, and both players go to the spot touched.

Draft additions 1993

wheelbarrow race n. (a) a race in which each contestant pushes a wheelbarrow (usually occupied by a team-mate); (b) a race between teams of two, one team member holding up the legs of the other, who is the wheelbarrow and ‘walks’ as quickly as possible on his or her hands.

1874 Thistleton's Illustr. Jolly Giant 1 Aug. 51/3 We would advise all who wish to dance and witness the athletic games and sports, wheelbarrow race, prizes, especially the box of cigars, valued at $2, to start early for Fasskin's Gardens.

1903 Daily Chron. 31 Mar. 9/1 Wheelbarrow races and stone-rolling competitions.

1935 Punch 7 Aug. 153/3 Old Lady Hawkins looked at the list, lowered her lorgnette, consulted the Vicar, and announced the winners of the wheelbarrrow race.

1988 Wheatbelt Mercury (Merredin, Austral.) 14 Sept. 22/1 The Agro-olympics competition..consists of..the wheelbarrow race, the hay stacking competition, the wool bale race, mallee root picking competition and the wheat bag throwing relay.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wheelbarrow
释义	wheelbarrown. Brit. /ˈwiːlˌbarəʊ/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wilˌbɛroʊ/ Forms: see wheel n. and barrow n.³; also Middle English wil-, 1500s whil-; Middle English -bargh, Middle English -berghe, -berwe, 1500s -barugh, -berow, 1600s -barrough. a. A barrow or shallow open box mounted between two shafts that receive the axle of a wheel at the front ends, the rear ends being shaped into handles and having legs on which it rests; also applied to similar contrivances with more than one wheel. ΘΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelbarrow or handcart crowd-wainc1330 wheelbarrowc1340 barrowa1420 crowd-barrowc1440 hollbarowe1453 harry-carry1493 handbarrow1521 drumbler1613 handcart1640 bayard1642 hurlbarrowa1682 go-cart1759 gurry1777 box-barrow1804 truck1815 pushcart1853 hurly1866 flat1884 Georgia buggy1904 trek-cart1928 c1340 Nominale (Skeat) 218 Sikeman lith in hors-bere..And the crepul in the wilbarewe. 1394 in Archaeologia 24 308 Et in j welbargh empt' pro stauro Maner' xij d. 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 572/1 Cenovectorium rotatum, a whelberwe. 1533 MS. Rawl. D. 776 lf. 149 Whele~barrowes ffor laborers to serve bryklayers with. c1563 Jack Juggler (1912) B iv b I shall make thee not able to goo nor ryde But in a dungcart or a whilberow liyng on on syde. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres v. 131 Hand-barrowes, and wheele-barrowes to carrie earth. 1678 T. Otway Friendship in Fashion iii. 26 I can act the rumbling of a Wheelbarrow. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 20 Another Fellow driving a Wheel-Barrow of Nuts. 1855 ‘E. S. Delamer’ Kitchen Garden 8 Two doors,..wide enough to admit a wheelbarrow, or a small cart. †b. transferred applied to a light carriage. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > carriage for conveying persons > [noun] > types of carriage > light carriage wheelbarrow1631 chaise1701 chair1753 kittereen1831 roadster1892 1631 B. Jonson Staple of Newes ii. iii. 12 in Wks. II You thinke I can runne like light-foot Ralph, Or keep a wheele-barrow, with a sayle in towne here, To whirle me to you. a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) sig. K2 To be jaunted up and down London Streets in a lethern wheel-barrow. 1751 S. Whatley England's Gazetteer at Yarmouth-Great People are carried here all over the T...for 6d. in what they call a coach, but 'tis only a wheelbarrow drawn by one horse. 1795 ‘P. Pindar’ Pindariana 149 Morality..may..Throw by his wheel-barrow, and keep a carriage. 1819 W. Scott Let. 1 Aug. (1933) V. 434 You know also how I detest that mania of driving wheel barrows up & down when a man has a handsome horse & can ride him. c. In allusive and proverbial phr.: see quots. Π 1597 N. Breton Wit's Trenchmour in Wks. (1879) II. 9/1 It is not a little treason in youth, to catch age in a wheele~barrow. 1618 T. Adams Happines of Church ii. 260 This oppressor must needes goe to heauen,..But it will bee, as the by-word is, in a Wheelebarrow: the fiends, and not the Angells will take hold on him. 1675 C. Cotton Burlesque upon Burlesque 128 When drunk as Drum, or Wheelbarrow. 1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. ii. 36 Behold the Reason of the Wheelbarrow! That goes to rumble. 1677 W. Hughes Man of Sin ii. x. 159 The Believing Collier whirles right to Heaven in a Wheel-barrow. 1709 Brit. Apollo: Supernumerary Paper Nov. He's as Drunk as a Wheel-barrow. Compounds C1. General attributive. wheelbarrow-load n. Π 1863 N. Hawthorne Our Old Home II. 191 The wealthier inhabitants purchased their coal by the wheelbarrow-load. wheelbarrow-machine n. (see quot.). 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] > printing > equipment for wheelbarrow-machine1856 furnisher1897 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > surface and planographic printing > other surface-printing > [noun] > textiles > equipment rolling press1675 cylinder1764 surface roller1815 colour plate1819 colour pan1834 hand block1835 sieve1839 toby tub1842 wheelbarrow-machine1856 tension-rail1890 1856 J. Burch in Jrnl. Soc. Arts 2 May 402/1 Mr. Applegarth..has also invented a beautiful little machine for printing the borders on silk handkerchiefs, called the wheelbarrow machine, from its being worked by the hand round the cloth, which remains stationary. wheelbarrow-man n. Π 1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 109 The Wheelbarrow-Men make five or six Stages, according to the Length of the Way. 1788 Massachusetts Spy 26 Nov. 2/1 It is said the perpetrators were of that class called wheelbarrow men, but this is rather improbable, as their object did not appear to be plunder. wheelbarrow race n. Π 1837 D. Walker Games & Sports 341 Wheelbarrow Race... Along this course, over the bridge, and up to the goal, the candidates must drive their barrows blindfolded—if they can. wheelbarrow tub n. Π 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §731 More economical to convey the milk thither in wheelbarrow tubs. C2. wheelbarrow fashion adv. Π 1834 M. Scott Cruise of Midge x, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 824/2 Laying hold of the navigator wheelbarrow fashion. Derivatives See also wheelbarrowing n. wheelbarrow v. (transitive) to convey in a wheelbarrow. ΘΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport or convey in a vehicle [verb (transitive)] > by wheeled vehicle > by wheelbarrow crowdc1330 barrow1674 wheelbarrow1721 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (1726) xliv. 244 The greatest part of his heavy compliments are wheel-barrow'd from the lime-kiln. 1887 S. Baring-Gould Gaverocks xiv Onions..wheelbarrowed into the town. ˈwheelbarrower n. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific tools or equipment > [noun] > with wheelbarrows wheeler1683 wheelbarrower1893 1893 W. Wallace Scotl. Yesterday 73 He became the regular wheelbarrower at the Castle. ˈwheelbarrowful n. as much as a wheelbarrow holds. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills a barrow barrowfulc1485 barrow1602 wheelbarrowful1843 1843 W. M. Thackeray Ravenswing viii, in Fraser's Mag. Sept. 334/1 The theatre servants wheeled away a wheelbarrow-full. 1851 B'ham & Midl. Gard. Mag. Apr. 31 At the rate of one wheelbarrow full to every twelve of soil. Draft additions 1993 Usually plural. A children's game or activity in which one partner supports the other as in a wheelbarrow race (sense wheelbarrow race n. (b) at Additions below). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > children's game > other children's games > [noun] > others buckle-pit1532 marrowbone1533 put-pin?1577 primus secundus1584 fox in the hole1585 haltering of Hick's mare1585 muss1591 pushpin1598 Jack-in-the-box1600 a penny in the forehead1602 buckerels1649 bumdockdousse1653 peck-point1653 toro1660 wheelbarrow1740 thread-needle1751 thrush-a-thrush1766 runaway ring?1790 Gregory1801 pick-point1801 fighting cocks1807 runaway knock1813 tit-tat-toe1818 French and English1820 honeypots1821 roly-poly1821 tickle-tail1821 pottle1822 King of Cantland1825 tip-top-castle1834 tile1837 statue1839 chip stone1843 hen and chickens1843 king of the castle1843 King Caesar1849 rap-jacket1870 old witch1881 tick-tack-toe1884 twos and threes1896 last across (the road)1904 step1909 king of the hill1928 Pooh-sticks1928 trick or treat1928 stare-you-out1932 king of the mountain1933 dab cricket1938 Urkey1938 trick-or-treating1941 seven-up1950 squashed tomato1959 slot-racing1965 Pog1993 knights- 1740 in R. J. B. Walker Old Westminster Bridge (1979) i. 15 Game at Wheel Barrows. 1943 D. Welch Maiden Voy. xxix. 245 I dropped in, head first, and groped on the floor with my hands as if I were playing ‘wheelbarrows’. 1969 I. Opie & P. Opie Children's Games vi. 189 Wheelbarrow. One player whose feet are held off the ground, as for a wheelbarrow race, reaches forward as far as he can, and both players go to the spot touched. Draft additions 1993 wheelbarrow race n. (a) a race in which each contestant pushes a wheelbarrow (usually occupied by a team-mate); (b) a race between teams of two, one team member holding up the legs of the other, who is the wheelbarrow and ‘walks’ as quickly as possible on his or her hands. Π 1874 Thistleton's Illustr. Jolly Giant 1 Aug. 51/3 We would advise all who wish to dance and witness the athletic games and sports, wheelbarrow race, prizes, especially the box of cigars, valued at $2, to start early for Fasskin's Gardens. 1903 Daily Chron. 31 Mar. 9/1 Wheelbarrow races and stone-rolling competitions. 1935 Punch 7 Aug. 153/3 Old Lady Hawkins looked at the list, lowered her lorgnette, consulted the Vicar, and announced the winners of the wheelbarrrow race. 1988 Wheatbelt Mercury (Merredin, Austral.) 14 Sept. 22/1 The Agro-olympics competition..consists of..the wheelbarrow race, the hay stacking competition, the wool bale race, mallee root picking competition and the wheat bag throwing relay. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1340
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