单词 | hay-cutter |
释义 | > as lemmashay-cutter hay-cutter n. (mechanical contrivance or person). ΚΠ 1653 in Mayflower Descendant XI. 200 One haycutter,..00-01-06. 1852 W. B. Dewees & ‘C. Cardelle’ Lett. from Early Settler Texas 226 As it chanced there was a hay-cutter, who was at work a short distance from where the scene took place. 1867 J. N. Edwards Shelby xx. 352 Shelby marked the hay-cutters struggling over stubble and wind row. 1873 J. M. Bailey Life in Danbury 21 It did seem as if I never would get out from under that hay-cutter. 1972 Country Life 30 Mar. 769/1 The hay-cutter or hay-knife was the proper tool for cutting into a rick. < as lemmas |
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