| 单词 | hay-crome |
| 释义 | > as lemmashay-crome hay-crome n. an old kind of hay-rake (cf. crome n.); see also quot. a1825. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > tools and implements > [noun] > rake > hay-rake hay-crome1599 wain-rakea1642 hay-rake1725 hell-rake1794 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe 40 They fell downe on their mary-bones & lift vp their hay cromes vnto him. a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Hay-crome. No rustic implement is now literally called by this name, but a metaphorical use of the word is very common. The characters scrawled by an awkward penman are likened to ‘hay-cromes and pitchforks’. < as lemmas |
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