单词 | wick a bore |
释义 | > as lemmasto wick a bore d. Scottish ‘ to wick a bore in curling and cricket is to drive a stone or ball dexterously through an opening between two guards.’ Jamieson at Wick. ΚΠ 1787 R. Burns Poems (new ed.) 150 He was the king o' a' the Core, To guard, or draw, or wick a bore. to wick a bore 2. transitive. In to wick a bore, ‘to drive a stone dexterously through an opening between two guards’ (Jamieson). Cf. wick n.5 ΚΠ 1787 R. Burns Poems (new ed.) 150 He was the king o' a' the Core, To guard, or draw, or wick a bore. < as lemmas |
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