handspiken.

Brit.

/ˈhan(d)spʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈhændˌspaɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a Middle Low German lexical item. Etymons: hand n., spike n.²

Etymology: < hand n. + spike n.², after either handspoke n., its etymon early modern Dutch handspaecke, or Middle Low German hantspēke crowbar, lever (see handspeek n.). Compare earlier handspoke n. and later handspeek n.In sense 2 after handspoke n. 2.

Now chiefly historical.

1. Chiefly Nautical and Gunnery. A crowbar or lever, typically made of wood and tipped with iron; esp. such a tool used on board a ship or in manoeuvring heavy artillery.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun]

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prisea1500

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coleweigh1600

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ringer1650

ripping-chisel1659

pinch1685

crow-spike1692

Betty1700

wringer1703

crowbar1748

spike1771

pry1803

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jimmy1848

stick1848

pry bar1872

peiser1873

nail bar1929

cane1930

1559 in H. L. Blackmore Armouries of Tower of London (1976) I. 264 Handspikes.

1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 31 A gunners quadrant, a hand spike, a crow of iron, to mount a peece.

1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 53 The Ice..was cleared from the Head of the Ship with Handspikes.

1795 R. Cumberland Henry III. viii. iii. 134 You, with that lank carcase, for all the world like the purser's shirt upon a hand-spike.

1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy I. xiv. 252 Jack knocked him down with a handspike.

1888 Jrnl. Royal Artillery 15 424 The weight of the gun is taken by the ropes at the breech and the men on the handspike at the muzzle.

1918 H. A. Shearer Farm Mech. i. 24 (caption) A wooden handspike or pry is about seven feet long by 3 inches thick at the prying end.

1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 241 Crowbar, [Northumberland] Handspike.

1987 Waterways World Apr. 40/1 The operation of many of the locks requires the use of a wooden ‘handspike’ to lift the paddles.

2008 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 7 June 30 The capstan..is a vertical rotating drum originally operated by sailors using removable levers known as handspikes.

†2. Scottish and Irish English. = handspoke n. 2. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > death > obsequies > funeral equipment > [noun] > pole to carry coffin

spokec1650

handspoke1709

handspike1816

1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. ii. 46 The coffin, covered with a pall, and supported upon handspikes by the nearest relatives.

1830 W. Carleton Traits & Stories Irish Peasantry II. 89 The coffin was placed upon two hand-spikes which were fixed crosswise under it. These were borne by four men.

1877 ‘Saxon’ Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago 167 The coffin was laid on the handspikes, the twa pipers set up a lilt, and off they gaed, stacherin alang for the kirkyard.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

handspike end n.

ΚΠ

1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iv. xx. 161 Pretty handy with a handspike-end.

1900 Harper's Mag. Aug. 452/2 At three of the four handspike ends three men stood. The fourth handspike end was vacant.

handspikeman n.

ΚΠ

1829 G. Jones Sketches Naval Life I. iv. 20 William Powell: 1st crow and handspike man.

1939 Boys' Life Dec. 7/3 The handspike men were prizing up the breech so the wedge could be fitted.

2003 J. L. Conrad Rebel Reefers ii. 23 The handspikemen pulled and pushed the gun and its carriage from side to side.

C2.

handspike ring n. Gunnery either of a pair of metal rings positioned one on either side of the transom of a gun carriage, through which a handspike is passed when manoeuvring the gun.

ΚΠ

1808 S. Mackay tr. I. A. de Lacroix French Artillerist x. 38 4 handspike rings for pointing.

1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 627 For traversing the gun, in field carriages, this handspike is inserted into the handspike-ring at the end of the trail.

2001 D. Miller Illustr. Directory Uniforms, Weapons, & Equipm. Civil War 255 (caption) Handspike ring.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

handspikev.

Brit.

/ˈhan(d)spʌɪk/, U.S.

/ˈhændˌspaɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: handspike n.

Etymology: < handspike n.

Now chiefly historical.

1. transitive. With adverbial complement: to manoeuvre with a handspike.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > with a handspike

handspike1776

society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > work with tools or equipment [verb (transitive)] > lever

handspike1776

lever1856

1776 in Harper's Mag. Sept. (1883) 547/2 In the act of hand-spiking up the Canon into the embrasure.

1880 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 18 Nov. James McNab,..in handspiking logs on a brow, was killed.

1898 A. J. Ogilvy Third Factor Production 40 Two skids were laid across and the stone handspiked over into position.

a1928 in Wisconsin Mag. Hist. (1939) 23 175 La France..handspiked the crib of lumber off the head of the island.

1977 K. E. Woodiwiss Shanna 448 The heavy guns could not be handspiked around fast enough to track the schooner.

2006 P. O'Kelley Unwaried Patience & Fortitude 627 A ball tore into them as they were handspiking an 18 pounder back into battery.

†2. transitive. Nautical. To strike with a handspike. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of striking with specific blunt weapon > strike with specific blunt weapon [verb (transitive)]

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wapper1481

bebat1565

rib-roast1570

batonc1580

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macea1634

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sandbag1887

cosh1922

sap1926

pistol-whip1930

knuckle-dust1962

1836 Metrop. Mag. May 288/2 The men were slowly and doggedly clearing away the wreck that lay all about the decks, and the surly mate was kicking and handspiking them.

1846 N. Amer. 16 May 1/3 I never heard him..inquire of me or any of the officers, why they were handspiking the men.

1895 Idler 6 484 The sea-faring youth who handspiked the first mate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	handspike
释义	handspiken. Brit. /ˈhan(d)spʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈhændˌspaɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; perhaps modelled on a Dutch lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a Middle Low German lexical item. Etymons: hand n., spike n.² Etymology: < hand n. + spike n.², after either handspoke n., its etymon early modern Dutch handspaecke, or Middle Low German hantspēke crowbar, lever (see handspeek n.). Compare earlier handspoke n. and later handspeek n.In sense 2 after handspoke n. 2. Now chiefly historical. 1. Chiefly Nautical and Gunnery. A crowbar or lever, typically made of wood and tipped with iron; esp. such a tool used on board a ship or in manoeuvring heavy artillery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] lever1297 speke1366 crowa1400 gavelock1497 prisea1500 handspoke1513 porter1538 sway1545 handspike1559 heaver1598 coleweigh1600 handspeek1644 forcer1649 ringer1650 ripping-chisel1659 pinch1685 crow-spike1692 Betty1700 wringer1703 crowbar1748 spike1771 pry1803 jemmy1811 crow-iron1817 dog1825 pinchbar1837 jimmy1848 stick1848 pry bar1872 peiser1873 nail bar1929 cane1930 1559 in H. L. Blackmore Armouries of Tower of London (1976) I. 264 Handspikes. 1626 J. Smith Accidence Young Sea-men 31 A gunners quadrant, a hand spike, a crow of iron, to mount a peece. 1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 53 The Ice..was cleared from the Head of the Ship with Handspikes. 1795 R. Cumberland Henry III. viii. iii. 134 You, with that lank carcase, for all the world like the purser's shirt upon a hand-spike. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy I. xiv. 252 Jack knocked him down with a handspike. 1888 Jrnl. Royal Artillery 15 424 The weight of the gun is taken by the ropes at the breech and the men on the handspike at the muzzle. 1918 H. A. Shearer Farm Mech. i. 24 (caption) A wooden handspike or pry is about seven feet long by 3 inches thick at the prying end. 1975 J. Y. Mather & H. H. Speitel Ling. Atlas Scotl. I. 241 Crowbar, [Northumberland] Handspike. 1987 Waterways World Apr. 40/1 The operation of many of the locks requires the use of a wooden ‘handspike’ to lift the paddles. 2008 Liverpool Echo (Nexis) 7 June 30 The capstan..is a vertical rotating drum originally operated by sailors using removable levers known as handspikes. †2. Scottish and Irish English. = handspoke n. 2. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > funeral equipment > [noun] > pole to carry coffin spokec1650 handspoke1709 handspike1816 1816 W. Scott Antiquary III. ii. 46 The coffin, covered with a pall, and supported upon handspikes by the nearest relatives. 1830 W. Carleton Traits & Stories Irish Peasantry II. 89 The coffin was placed upon two hand-spikes which were fixed crosswise under it. These were borne by four men. 1877 ‘Saxon’ Galloway Gossip Sixty Years Ago 167 The coffin was laid on the handspikes, the twa pipers set up a lilt, and off they gaed, stacherin alang for the kirkyard. Compounds C1. General attributive. handspike end n. ΚΠ 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island iv. xx. 161 Pretty handy with a handspike-end. 1900 Harper's Mag. Aug. 452/2 At three of the four handspike ends three men stood. The fourth handspike end was vacant. handspikeman n. ΚΠ 1829 G. Jones Sketches Naval Life I. iv. 20 William Powell: 1st crow and handspike man. 1939 Boys' Life Dec. 7/3 The handspike men were prizing up the breech so the wedge could be fitted. 2003 J. L. Conrad Rebel Reefers ii. 23 The handspikemen pulled and pushed the gun and its carriage from side to side. C2. handspike ring n. Gunnery either of a pair of metal rings positioned one on either side of the transom of a gun carriage, through which a handspike is passed when manoeuvring the gun. ΚΠ 1808 S. Mackay tr. I. A. de Lacroix French Artillerist x. 38 4 handspike rings for pointing. 1918 E. S. Farrow Dict. Mil. Terms 627 For traversing the gun, in field carriages, this handspike is inserted into the handspike-ring at the end of the trail. 2001 D. Miller Illustr. Directory Uniforms, Weapons, & Equipm. Civil War 255 (caption) Handspike ring. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). handspikev. Brit. /ˈhan(d)spʌɪk/, U.S. /ˈhændˌspaɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: handspike n. Etymology: < handspike n. Now chiefly historical. 1. transitive. With adverbial complement: to manoeuvre with a handspike. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] > with a handspike handspike1776 society > occupation and work > industry > working with tools or equipment > work with tools or equipment [verb (transitive)] > lever handspike1776 lever1856 1776 in Harper's Mag. Sept. (1883) 547/2 In the act of hand-spiking up the Canon into the embrasure. 1880 Bangor (Maine) Daily Whig & Courier 18 Nov. James McNab,..in handspiking logs on a brow, was killed. 1898 A. J. Ogilvy Third Factor Production 40 Two skids were laid across and the stone handspiked over into position. a1928 in Wisconsin Mag. Hist. (1939) 23 175 La France..handspiked the crib of lumber off the head of the island. 1977 K. E. Woodiwiss Shanna 448 The heavy guns could not be handspiked around fast enough to track the schooner. 2006 P. O'Kelley Unwaried Patience & Fortitude 627 A ball tore into them as they were handspiking an 18 pounder back into battery. †2. transitive. Nautical. To strike with a handspike. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > operation and use of weapons > action of striking with specific blunt weapon > strike with specific blunt weapon [verb (transitive)] mellc1440 wapper1481 bebat1565 rib-roast1570 batonc1580 flail1582 club1593 bastonate1596 cudgel1598 rib-baste1598 shrub1599 truncheon1600 cut1607 scutch1611 macea1634 batoon1683 towel1705 quarterstaff1709 pole1728 handspike1836 blackjack1847 bludgeon1868 sandbag1887 cosh1922 sap1926 pistol-whip1930 knuckle-dust1962 1836 Metrop. Mag. May 288/2 The men were slowly and doggedly clearing away the wreck that lay all about the decks, and the surly mate was kicking and handspiking them. 1846 N. Amer. 16 May 1/3 I never heard him..inquire of me or any of the officers, why they were handspiking the men. 1895 Idler 6 484 The sea-faring youth who handspiked the first mate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1559v.1776
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