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单词 flesh-hook
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flesh-hookn.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈflesh-hook.
1. A hook for removing meat from the pot.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > hook for lifting meat
flesh-hookc1325
c1325 in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) I. 292 Summe notes..arn..kroken a-weyward als a fleshoke.
c1386 G. Chaucer Summoner's Tale 22 Ful hard it is, with fleischhok or with oules To ben y-clawed.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 166/1 Flesche hooke, creagra, fuscina.
c1530 A. Barclay Egloges iii. sig. Miv The scolyons,..Came some with whytles, some other with flesshe hokes.
1611 Bible (King James) 2 Chron. iv. 16 The pots also, and the shouels, and the fleshhookes . View more context for this quotation
figurative.a1673 R. Brathwait Descr. Death in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 271 Earth-turned, mole-eied, flesh-hook, that puls us hence.
2. dialect. (See quot. 1881.)
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1881 S. Evans Evans's Leicestershire Words (new ed.) Flesh-hook, an iron hook with a long ‘stail,’ used to pull hides out of the tan-pits.
3. A hook to hang meat upon; a ‘pot-hook’.
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the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > hook or frame for hanging meat
cambrelc1450
gambrel1547
butcher's hook1596
flesh-hook1596
cambren1656
shamble-hook1688
stage1715
meathook1771
progger1818
gamble1831
gallows1866
gammon1874
1596 T. Nashe Haue with you to Saffron-Walden sig. G3v These roguish Arsemetrique gibbets or flesh-hookes, and cyphers or round oos.
1875 in E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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