单词 | in the log |
释义 | > as lemmasin the log a. A bulky mass of wood; now usually an unhewn portion of a felled tree, or a length cut off for use as firewood. in the log: in an unhewn condition. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > wood as fuel > [noun] > log log1398 kinlinc1440 hud1483 chocka1582 logwood1666 backlog1684 back-brand1844 mock1844 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > undressed trunk or log stockc1000 log1398 round log1768 saw-log1799 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. xlv. 630 Þe frute þereof falleþ..but he be..itrailled wt logges [L. lignis] & yardes as it were a vine. 1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (Roxburghe Club) 355 My Lord paied..[for] iij. lodes of belet, and iij. lodes of logges..xviij. s. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xlvi. 139 The hardy knyghtes..casted vpon theym grete logges wyth sharpe yron atte the ende. 1525 in J. Nichols Illustr. Antient Times Eng. (1797) 173 Paide to Adrewe of Braxted, for a logge 6d. 1545 Rates Custome House sig. b Dogion logges the hundreth peces vi.s. viii.d. a1554 J. Croke tr. Thirteen Psalms (1844) xci. 44 If one of his hate, Byfore the logge or stone wold ley, His purpose shall cūme all to late. 1561 T. Norton tr. J. Calvin Inst. Christian Relig. i. f. 23v I was somtime a fig tree log, a block that serued for nought. a1616 W. Shakespeare Tempest (1623) iii. i. 17 I would the lightning had Burnt vp those Logs that you are enioynd to pile. View more context for this quotation a1640 J. Day & H. Chettle Blind-beggar (1659) sig. D3 Wol't say I lye? thou hadst as good eat a load of logs. 1700 J. Dryden tr. Ovid Meleager & Atalanta in Fables 114 There lay a Log unlighted on the Hearth. 1800 P. Colquhoun Treat. Commerce & Police R. Thames i. 27 250 of the Timber Ships are laden with Logs. 1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam cv. 165 Bring in great logs and let them lie, To make a solid core of heat. View more context for this quotation a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) ii. 148 The largest pine belonging to his firm..was worth ninety dollars in the log. 1900 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. July 53/2 The smouldering ends of logs..gave forth a tingling smoke which filled the hovel. < as lemmas |
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