| 释义 |
riner dial.|ˈraɪnə(r)|
[f. rine v.1]
(See quots.)
1674Ray N.C. Words s.v. Shed, Shed Riners with a Whaver: Chesh. Winning any cast that was very good; i.e. strike off one that touches, &c. c1700Kennet in MS. Lansd. 1033 fol. 323 Riners, touchers, spoken particularly in Chesh. of the Jack and Bowl when they kiss or touch: as to shed Riners with a whaver, i.e. to strike away the jack or bowl from one another with exactness or great art. 1818Wilbraham Cheshire Gloss. 25 A Riner is when the Quoit touches the peg or mark. 1854A. E. Baker Northampt. Gloss., Riner, a toucher at the game of quoits. |