| 单词 | heaped measure |
| 释义 | > as lemmasheaped measure 2. Having its contents piled up above the brim instead of being levelled. heaped measure, a dry measure used for certain commodities which are heaped up in a cone above the brim of the measure. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [adjective] > heaped heaped1530 upheaped1549 heaping1868 the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > more than full or heaped upheapedc1380 heaped1530 heap-full1530 full (also to fill) to overflowing1797 stacked1908 the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > [noun] > dry measure > heaped measure heaped measure1530 heapa1690 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 315/1 Heaped, as thynges that be measured, comble. 1581 W. Lambarde Eirenarcha (1588) iv. iv. 455 If any person have bought..corne by heaped measure. 1659 T. Willsford Architectonice 5 The common allowance for lime is one quarter, or 8 bushels (heap'd measure) to every 1000 of bricks. 1740 G. Berkeley Let. 8 Feb. in Wks. (1871) IV. 263 A heaped spoonful of rosin. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. x. 168 When the bushel is described as heaped, nine struck bushels are reckoned as equal to eight heaped. 1896 Whitaker's Almanack 424 Coke, apples, potatoes..are still sold by heaped measures and the sack of three bushels. < as lemmas |
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