单词 | fagging-stick |
释义 | > as lemmasfagging-stick fagging-stick n. a hooked stick with which stalks of a cereal crop are drawn towards the person harvesting; = fagging hook n. (b). ΚΠ 1875 Graphic 11 Sept. 263/3 The wheat is bent back with a curved stick held in the left hand called a ‘fagging-stick’. 1939 H. J. Massingham Country Relics v. 118 The fagging stick also leaned the corn that had just been cut at an angle of about 45° against the standing corn. 1984 F. Bray Sci. & Civilisation in China VI. ii. 335 The Chinese did make use of a fagging-stick..to hold the grain steady in small bundles as it was cut. < as lemmas |
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