单词 | fire steel |
释义 | > as lemmasfire steel fire steel n. a piece of steel used for striking fire; = steel n.1 8a. [Compare Middle Dutch vuurstael (Dutch vuurstaal ), Middle Low German vǖrstāl , Middle High German viurstahel (German Feuerstahl ); compare earlier fire iron n.] ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > material for igniting > [noun] > flint or steel flinta700 firestoneeOE pyritesOE steelc1220 fire ironc1300 pyrite stonec1475 fire striker1483 furisonc1540 fusil1580 fire steel1585 flintstone1585 tindern iron1586 marcasite1682 briquet1823 fleerish1825 strike-a-light1870 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 244 Igniarium..a fire-steele wherewith to strike fire out of a flint. 1795 W. Tomison 11 Dec. in Sask. Jrnls. in Publ. Hudson's Bay Rec. Soc. (1967) 26 21 The smith and one man making fire-steels. 2008 Plains Anthropologist 53 571/1 Objects have been found of both French and Spanish manufacture, including a French fire steel. < as lemmas |
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