单词 | match-cord |
释义 | > as lemmasmatch-cord match-cord n. now rare a piece of rope prepared as a slow match; such rope collectively. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > material for igniting > [noun] > cord or rope to light fireworks or guns match?a1549 lunt1550 stouple1634 match-cord1647 slow match1651 quick-match1690 match-thread1740 match-line1824 punk1852 1647 N. Nye Art of Gunnery i. 38 A Gunner..is always, when leasure will permit, to choose good Matchcords. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis i. ii. 3 A piece hereof fired, burns like Match-cord, all away to ashes. 1876 G. W. Thornbury Hist. & Legendary Ballads & Songs 256 Tie the match-cord round his thumb, Take this scarf and gag him dumb. < as lemmas |
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