单词 | keeve |
释义 | keevekiven. 1. A tub or vat; spec. a vat for holding liquid in brewing and bleaching; in Mining, a vessel in which tin or copper ore is washed. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > open vessels for liquids > [noun] > vat keevec1000 vata1225 drenche-kivea1300 fatc1450 kier1573 back1682 α. β. 1446 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 83 It. for the chetyl and the keve..vid.1536 Lett. & Papers Henry VIII X. 175 2 washing chieffes.1574 in Worth Tavistock Par. Acc. (1887) 30 For mendyng of the lyme Keve vjd.1674 J. Ray S. & E. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 69 A Keeve (Devon), a Fat wherein they work their beer up before they tun it.1743 Sel. Trans. Soc. Improvers Knowl. Agric. Scotl. 343 As for the Bleaching-house, it ought to be furnished with..good Keeves or Tubs for Bucking.1780 in A. Young Tour Ireland i. 340 Making cyder... As the juice is thus pressed out, let it be poured into large vessels, usually called keeves, to undergo the fermentation.1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 107 A large kieve of water, in which the sieve is suspended by the iron rod.1887 R. Hunt Brit. Mining (ed. 2) 910/2 Kieve, a vat or large iron-bound tub for washing ores.1959 Times 10 Nov. p. iii/5 Large mashing vessels called kieves from which the wort is drawn off leaving the grains behind.1967 New Scientist 6 July 23/1 The mash is cooked up with water in mash tuns, or kieves.c1000 Ælfric Homilies I. 58 Se het afyllan ane cyfe mid weallendum ele. c1000 Ælfric Homilies II. 178 Þa stod ðær an æmtig cyf. a1300 Sat. People Kildare xiv, in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 155 Hail be ȝe skinners wiþ ȝure drenche kiue, Who so smilliþ þer-to wo is him aliue. 1509 in E. Hobhouse Churchwardens' Accts. (1890) 130 Payd to ye hoper for hopyng of ye kyve..jd. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Derb. 230 They must brew every day, yea pour it out of the Kive into the Cup. 1743 W. Ellis Suppl. to London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) 266 In Winter they ferment a little first in the Kive or Tun to put to the Wort in the Barrel. 1755 J. Shebbeare Lydia (1769) II. 100 (E.D.D.) A brewer's kive filled with new beer. Categories » 2. A local name for the mill-hoop, the enclosing case of a run of stones in a flour mill (hoop n.1 2). Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as keeve-net (Cornwall), keeve-work. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > making of other specific articles or materials > [noun] > others heading1390 saddleryc1449 stiling1509 wax-making?1544 pin-makinga1711 pipe-making1721 keeve-work1776 kelp-making1810 handrailing1814 kelping1822 pin-heading1835 blanket-making1857 safe making1867 stick dressing1891 the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > other nets Peter netc1280 flue1388 wade1388 stalker1389 shove-net1418 trod-net1523 butt1533 web1533 fagnet1558 seur1558 trimnet1558 trollnet1558 pot-net1584 treat net1584 weir-net1585 hagan1630 henbilt1630 rugnet1630 basket-net1652 landing-net1653 stream-net1662 wolf1725 ram's horn1792 gill net1795 wolf-net1819 trap-net1856 forewheel1861 stow-net1871 lave net1875 kettle-bail1881 beating-net1883 keeve-net1883 net basin1883 wing-neta1884 trap-seine1891 lead-net1910 ghost net1959 1558 Bk. Rates in Patent Roll, 4 & 5 Philip & Mary, Part 3 (P.R.O.: C 66/920) m. 15v Eles voc. shafte kyve or dole eles the barrell of either xxx s. 1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 60 Keeve-work, that is, making large Vessels of red Deal Boards, hooped both with Iron and strong Oak Hoops. 1883 Leisure Hour 697/2 These [pilchards] he catches..in his ‘kieve net’—a net somewhat like an angler's landing-net. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.c1000 |
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