| 释义 |
[† trigen
app. an error of some kind for triger, trigger n.2, appearing first in 1659; whence in Phillips New World of Words 1678, and in many subsequent Dictionaries.
1659Hoole tr. Comenius' Visible World lxxxv. 175 He..stoppeth the wheel with a trigen [sufflamine] in a steep descent. 1678Phillips (ed. 4), Trigen, a kind of Pole whereby a Coach or Waggon is stopped from going too fast down a Hill. 1688R. Holme Armoury iii. 339/2. 1847–78 Halliwell, Trigen, a skidpan for a wheel. ] |