| 单词 | whole pull |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswhole pull whole pull n. Campanology [after half-pull n. at half adj. Compounds 2, first attested in the same source] a handstroke followed by a backstroke (or vice versa); cf. half-pull n. at half adj. Compounds 2.Formerly in plural with singular agreement. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > bell-ringing > [noun] > going through all the changes > changes > specific set peal16.. grandsire1668 whole pull1668 bob1671 peal1671 course1677 set changes1677 single1684 single change1688 Plain Bob1702 Stedman1731 Superlative Surprise1788 touch1788 triple1798 triple bob major1809 maximus1813 royal1813 call changes1837 slam1854 cater1872 cinques1872 triple change1872 plain hunt1874 plain hunting1874 quarter peal1888 method1901 short course1904 1668 Tintinnalogia 54 Whole-pulls, is to Ring two Rounds in one change, that is, Fore-stroke and Back-stroke,..so that every time you pull down the bells at Sally, you make a new change differing from that at the Back-stroke next before; this Whole-pulls was altogether practised in former time. 1788 W. Jones et al. Clavis Campanalogia iii. 20 Every time half hunt lays down her whole pull behind, call a bob, and this method with three bobs completes the peal. 1872 H. T. Ellacombe Bells of Church in Church Bells Devon iii. 228 A ‘whole pull’ includes swinging the bell round twice, off from the balance, and round up to the balance again... In whole-pull ringing each bell makes a whole pull to every change. 1999 Independent on Sunday 26 Dec. 18 Two whole pulls and we'll stand on the hand-stroke. < as lemmas |
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