‘a sharp hook fastened to a long handle to cut peas and beans and to trim hedges’ (I. of Wight Gloss. 1881).
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > harvesting equipment > [noun] > reaping tools > sickle > types of (8) staff-hook?1523 ‘a sharp hook fastened to a long handle to cut peas and beans and to trim hedges’ (I. of Wight Gloss. 1881). pease-hook1545 = pea-hook n. at pea, n.2 compounds 2. brush-scythe1573 a scythe or sickle on a shaft for cutting brushwood. grass hook1665 a curved, sharp-edged tool used for cutting grass; a sickle. swipe1742 An instrument used in cutting peas: see quot. 1742 dialect. Obsolete. twibill1763 A reaping-hook used in cutting beans and peas; a pea-hook. dialect. pea-hook1840 a hook for reaping peas. swap-hook1863 a kind of reaping-hook for cutting crops close to the ground (see 1c). |
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