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单词 ax-tree
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ax-treen.

Forms: Middle English axtreo, Middle English exetree, Middle English–1500s extre, Middle English–1600s axtre, Middle English axetre, 1500s–1600s axtree, axe-tree, 1500s– (Scottish) extree, aixtree.
Etymology: < ax n. + tree n., in its sense of beam ; representing an Old English *eax-tréow . Compare axle-tree n. from Old Norse.
Obsolete exc. dialect.
1. The axle-tree n. of a wheel.‘Still dial.’ ( N.E.D.)
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > axle
ax-treea1230
axle-treea1400
axle1637
turning-beam1766
a1230 Juliana 56 Þat axtreo stod istraht..in te twa stanene postles.
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xxxiii. 5 An extre able to turne aboute [1611 a rolling axeltree].
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 145 Exultre, or ex tre.
1483 W. Caxton in tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 399/2 The one whele..fyl of fro the axtre.
1566 in Inventory (1815) 166 (Jam.) Twa gross culverinis..mountit upoun their stokis, quheillis, and aixtreis.
1573 T. Cooper Thesaurus (new ed.) Axis, an extree.
1617 Janua Linguarum 813 The axe tree..broken in the cart rut.
1675 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Odysses 80 They mount into the chariot..The axtree groaned under them.
1885 N.E.D. at Ax-tree Mod. Sc. The wheels cam off the aixtree.
2. = axle n.2 Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > parts of wheels > axle
axle-treec1400
axisa1620
arbor1659
ax-tree1659
axle1730
turning-beam1766
stud centre1851
stub-axle1875
crank-axle1887
banjo axle1922
1659 J. Leak tr. I. de Caus New Inventions Water-works 10 If two Wheels are equal..and there be unequal Weights fastened to their Ax-trees.
3. = axis n.1 Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > motion in specific manner > revolution or rotation > [noun] > axis
spindle?c1343
centre?c1400
ax-tree1430
axe1551
cleat1611
spin axis1922
1430 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy i. iii The sterres..Whiche the axtree rounde aboute gone.
1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i. Def. A right line drawen crosse these figures..called an axe lyne, or axtre.
1619 M. Drayton Barons Warres vi. v, in Poems (rev. ed.) 79 Two stedfast Poles, 'Twixt which, this All doth on the Axtree move.
1657 Wright in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 103 76 Two equal equidistant circles that have one common axtree.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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