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单词 lime-rod
释义

lime-rodn.

Etymology: < lime n.1
Obsolete.
= lime-twig n.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowling equipment > [noun] > bird-lime > twig or bush smeared with
lime-yard1377
lime-rodc1386
lime-twig?a1400
lime-bush1575
twiga1616
c1386 G. Chaucer Monk's Tale 394 The feeld of snow, with thegle of blak ther-Inne Caught with the lymerod, coloured as the gleede.
1550 M. Coverdale tr. O. Werdmueller Spyrytuall & Precyouse Pearle xxxi. sig. Nijv Lyke as the byrde that is caughte wyth the lyme rode.
1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas Lime twigges, or lime roddes.
1626 N. Breton Fantasticks Jan. (Grosart) 7 The Currier and the Lime-rod are the death of the fowle.
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