| 单词 | handturn | 
| 释义 | handturnn. rare.  1.  A mechanism or device which is turned, or is used to turn something, by hand; esp. a door handle. ΚΠ 1796    Monthly Mag. Nov. 799/1  				The machine may be put in motion, and all the exercise procured, by means of a hand-turn or winch. 1801    Encycl. Brit. Suppl. I. 416/1  				The machine consists of an apparatus of rack work, of various lengths, which, by means of a hand turn, is made to ascend the chimney. 1964    U.S. Patent 3,148,524 3  				Which plug..may be rotated upon the inside of the door by the handturn or key 43. 1984    European Patent 115,430 9  				The lock cylinder and hand turn engage an elongated spindle that extends through the door.  2.  English regional (Yorkshire) in later use. = hand's turn n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > work > amounts of work > 			[noun]		 > minimum amount stroke1568 stitch1581 hand's turn1765 handturn1859 tap1887 1859    Bentley's Q. Rev. July 544  				When it comes to shifts and hand-turns..we are utterly at a stand. 1928    A. E. Pease Dict. Dial. N. Riding Yorks. 57/2  				Ah's nivver sae mich as deean a handton sen Martiemas. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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