单词 | kerosene tin |
释义 | > as lemmaskerosene tin kerosene tin n. ΚΠ 1891 C. Roberts Adrift in Amer. xii. 211 There was no difficulty in cooking it as an old kerosine tin furnished a pot, and..I soon had it boiling away. 1908 E. J. Banfield Confessions of Beachcomber i. i. 48 All convenient vessels available, even to the never-to-be despised kerosene tins, were utilised to store the nectar. 1937 Discovery June 169/2 Dozens of boys and girls..came along with calabashes, bags and kerosene tins full of locusts. 1969 Coast to Coast 1967–8 18 Kate had been boiling clothes in kerosene tins on the kitchen stove and carrying them outside to be rinsed in big tubs on the back veranda. < as lemmas |
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