单词 | clothes-basket |
释义 | > as lemmasclothes-basket b. with noun defining the purpose, as alms-basket, clothes-basket, eel-basket, work-basket, etc. ΚΠ 1848 C. Kingsley Yeast in Fraser's Mag. Aug. 196/2 A high weir, with all its appendages of bucks and hatchways, and eel-baskets. 1863 M. L. Whately Ragged Life Egypt vii. 50 A work-basket was stocked. 1868 ‘H. Lee’ Basil Godfrey's Caprice i. 2 Everywhere..hung..clothes-baskets, work-baskets, toy-baskets, market-baskets. clothes-basket clothes-basket n. = clothes-bag n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > bag or basket for washing buck-basket1602 voider1707 clothes-basketa1806 bucking-basket1822 wash-basket1881 laundry bag1895 linen basket1907 washing basket1947 Ali Baba1978 a1806 D. Wordsworth Jrnl. Tour Scotl. in Jrnls. (1941) I. 409 Little John asleep in the clothes-basket by the fire. 1828 J. W. Croker in Croker Papers (1884) I. xiii. 404 Put into the dirty clothes basket. < as lemmas |
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