单词 | hod |
释义 | hodn. 1. An open receptacle for carrying mortar, and sometimes bricks or stones, to supply builders at work; also the quantity carried in it, a hodful.Formerly a sort of tray; now, as in quot. 1688. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > [noun] > masons' and bricklayers' tools > for carrying mortar tray1350 hod1573 mortarboard1882 the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills a hod or scuttle scuttlefulc1440 hod1573 hodful1801 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 15v A lath hamer, trowell, a hod, or a tray. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Oiseau,..also, a Hodd; the Tray wherein Masons, &c. carrie their Mortar. 1636 Accts. St. John's Hosp., Canterbury (Canterbury Cathedral Archives: CCA-U13/5) For 4 hodes of lime and sand, j s. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 395/2 The Hod is a kind of three square trough made up at one end and open at the other, haveing a staffe fixed to its bottom. 1800 B. Rush in Med. Jrnl. 3 185 I have done but little more than carry the hod to assist in completing part of a fabric. 1848 A. Jameson Sacred & Legendary Art II. 111 Ascending a ladder with a hod full of bricks. 2. A receptacle for carrying or holding coal. Formerly dialect and U.S., but now generally applied to a pail-shaped coal-scuttle, having one upper edge prolonged in a scoop-like form, for throwing coal on the fire. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > container in which to store coal coal pot1681 coal box1701 coal scuttle1730 coal scoop1743 coal hod1781 hoda1825 coal skip1831 purdonium1847 scuttle1849 scoop1850 a1825 R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia (1830) Coal-hod..to hold the coals. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words I. 329 Hod, a trough or scope, made of wood or metal, for carrying coals or cinders. A coal-hod, or cinder-hod. 1870 L. M. Alcott Old-fashioned Girl ii. 26 Tom, resenting the insult, had forcibly seated her in the coal-hod. 1884 Tradesman's Price List French ‘Repousse’ Coal Hod. Waterloo Coal Hods. 3. (See quot. 1883.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > vehicle for underground haulage or transportation tram1517 wagon1649 rolley1817 buggy1867 barney1874 hod1883 whirley1886 shuttle car1905 manrider1967 scooptram1967 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Hod, a cart or sled for conveying coals in the stalls of thin seams. Compounds C1. General attributive. (From sense 1.) hod bearing n. Π 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. iii, in Fraser's Mag. Feb. 186/1 Till the Hodman is discharged, or reduced to Hodbearing. hod-elevator n. Π 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Hod-elevator, a hoisting device to raise hods loaded with bricks or mortar to the..building. hod-work n. C2. hod-bearer n. hod-carrier n. = hodman n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > builder of walls > bricklayer > assistant hodman1587 hod-carrier1771 cad1836 paddy1856 hodsman1863 1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 186 The hod-carrier, the low mechanic, the tapster, the publican. 1866 A. L. Perry Elem. Pol. Econ. (1873) 95 Why class the brick-maker as a productive laborer, and refuse the epithet to the hod-carrier? hod-woman n. a woman acting as a hod-bearer. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > builder of walls > bricklayer > assistant > woman hod-woman1891 1891 R. H. Busk in Notes & Queries 31 Oct. 351/2 Hodmen and hodwomen always display the former quality. hod-work n. unskilled labour, mere mechanical drudgery. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > work > [noun] > unskilled work hod-work1837 1837 T. Carlyle in London & Westm. Rev. Jan. 391 To do hodwork and even skilful handiwork. Derivatives ˈhodded adj. bearing a hod.Apparently an isolated use. Π 1812 H. Smith & J. Smith Rejected Addr. 74 Workmen in elder times would mount a ladder With hodded heads. ˈhodful n. the quantity that a hod will contain. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills a hod or scuttle scuttlefulc1440 hod1573 hodful1801 1801 W. Taylor in Monthly Mag. 12 588 With hodfuls of allusion to familiar national nature. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). hodv. Scottish. intransitive. To bob up and down in riding; to jog. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > riding on horse (or other animal) > ride a horse (or other animal) [verb (intransitive)] > bob up and down or strike the saddle hod1786 flump1894 1786 R. Burns Holy Fair vii, in Poems 43 Here, farmers gash, in ridin graith, Gaed hoddan by their cotters. 1889 R. L. Stevenson Master of Ballantrae ix. 229 The smoking horses and the hodding post-boy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > see alsoalso refers to : † hadhadehodn. < n.1573v.1786 see also |
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