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单词 window pole
释义

window polen.

Brit. /ˈwɪndə(ʊ) pəʊl/, U.S. /ˈwɪndoʊ ˌpoʊl/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: window n., pole n.1
Etymology: < window n. + pole n.1
1. A curtain rail. Now Irish English.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > covers or hangings > [noun] > hangings > curtain > curtain fittings
ringa1382
curtain-ring1483
curtain hookc1505
curtain-rodc1505
window pole1822
curtain-pole1865
curtain rail1924
glider1957
track1971
1822 W. Cox Widow Dempsey's Funeral iii. ii. 39 His tight stays, his dandy frock, and his India wipe, hanging out from his breast pocket, catching the wind, proud as a yeoman's ruffled shirt, swelled with a western breeze on a window pole, in Kevinstreet, say.
1869 ‘Aunt Clara’ Childhood's Joy xvi. 160 It flew up higher, settling on the window-pole. Lucy flacked her towel at it; off it flew to the bed. Lucy after it; then to the curtains, flack went the towel.
1900 Star (St. Peter Port, Guernsey) 20 Oct. (auctioneer's notice) Wicker chairs; bamboo whatnots; side table; window pole and curtains.
1922 W. B. Yeats Trembling of Veil i. xix. 64 A fellow-theosophist once found him hanging from the window-pole.
1983 Ulster Herald 2 Apr. 13/7 (advt.) A good selection of window poles (wooden, brass, etc.).
2. A pole with a hook or similar implement at the end, used to open and close high windows.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > other tools and equipment
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poleaxe1356
muckrake1366
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botea1450
staff1459
press-board1558
reel1593
water crane1658
lathekin1659
tower1662
dressing hook1683
liner1683
hovel1686
flax-brake1688
nipper1688
horse1728
tap1797
feather-stick1824
bow1839
safety belt1840
economizer1841
throttle damper1849
cleat1854
leg brace1857
bark-peeler1862
pugging screw1862
nail driver1863
spool1864
turntable1865
ovate1872
tension bar1879
icebreaker1881
spreader1881
toucher1881
window pole1888
mushroom head1890
rat1894
slackline1896
auger1897
latch hook1900
thimble1901
horse1904
pipe jack1909
mulcher1910
hand plate1911
splashguard1917
cheese-cutter1927
airbrasive1945
impactor1945
fogger1946
society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > hooked
awelOE
crookc1290
gaffa1300
kroket1426
crotchetc1430
cromec1440
buttonhook1788
claw1815
box hook1852
hook1869
window pole1888
society > occupation and work > equipment > tool > types of tools generally > [noun] > in form of bar, pole, rod, etc.
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stakec893
sowelc900
tree971
rungOE
shaftc1000
staffc1000
stockc1000
poleOE
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perchc1300
raftc1330
sheltbeam1336
stower1371
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ragged staff1397
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plantc1400
heck-stower1401
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cammockc1425
sallow stakec1440
spoke1467
perk treec1480
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bode1483
spit1485
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gada1535
ruttock1542
stob1550
blade1558
wattle1570
bamboo1598
loggat1600
barling1611
sparret1632
picket1687
tringle1706
sprund1736
lug-pole1773
polting lug1789
baton1801
stuckin1809
rack-pin1821
picket-pin1844
I-iron1874
pricker1875
stag1881
podger1888
window pole1888
verge1897
sallow pole1898
lat1899
swizzle-stick1962
1888 Young Folks Paper 21 Jan. 35/4 Phil Duncan..dashed off upon the blackboard a spirited caricature of the vanished teacher; and graceless Jimmy Niles bore that gentleman's hat aloft on the window-pole to perch it on the marble head of Cicero.
1913 Buildings & Building Managem. Sept. 33/2 A window pole was furnished for each bay or suite of offices.
1984 New Yorker 24 Dec. 44/2 Dusk was gathering in the tall windows that needed a window pole to close.
2012 Sc. Express (Nexis) 20 Jan. 19 (caption) Brave Liz Murphy used a window pole to chase a thug out of her shop.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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