单词 | gathering-peat |
释义 | > as lemmasgathering-peat gathering-peat n. (see quots.). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > other organic fuels > [noun] > turf or peat turfc1300 peat1333 turbaryc1450 turf1510 moor-coal1562 peat moss1775 bear's-muck1784 vag1796 breast-peat1802 gathering-peat1825 sod1825 bat1846 flight1847 mump1887 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Gathering-peat, a fiery peat which was sent round by the borderers, to alarm the country in time of danger. 1882 Ogilvie's Imperial Dict. (new ed.) Gathering-peat, a peat put into the kitchen-fire at night..to preserve the fire till the morning. < as lemmas |
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