A length of metal, or piece of wood or other material, bent back, or fashioned with a sharp angle, often forming a part of something, as a pole…
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > support > hanging or suspension > [noun] > that by which something is suspended > hook (7) hookc900 A length of metal, or piece of wood or other material, bent back, or fashioned with a sharp angle, often forming a part of something, as a pole… crookc1290 An instrument, weapon, or tool of hooked form; a hook. spec. †(a) a reaping-hook, sickle; (b) a hook for grappling or catching; (c) a hook or bent… rackhook1457 = tenterhook, n. 1a. tenter1592 A wooden framework on which cloth is stretched after being milled, so that it may set or dry evenly and without shrinking. Also †a pair of tenters… tenterhook1888 One of the hooks or bent nails set in a close row along the upper and lower bar of a tenter, by which the edges of the cloth are firmly held; a… cup hook1895 a hook which is screwed into a wall, shelf, cupboard, etc., and used for hanging up cups, etc. Subcategories:— imaginary (1) |
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