| 单词 | a pair of sods |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa pair of sods 2. Scottish and northern. In plural, two pieces of turf used as a substitute for a saddle or pack-saddle. Hence, a rough kind of saddle made of cloth, canvas, etc., and stuffed with straw. Frequently a pair of sods. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle > types of saddle mail-saddle1360 trotter-saddle1381 panel1393 loadsaddle1397 packsaddle1398 limber-saddle1480 pillion1480 side-saddle1493 steel saddle1503 pilgate1511 mail pillowc1532 stock-saddle1537 pad1556 sunk1568 trunk-saddle1569 soda1586 mail pillion1586 running saddle1596 Scotch saddle1596 postilion saddle1621 pad-saddle1622 portmanteau-saddle1681 watering saddle1681 cart-saddle1692 demi-pique1695 crook-saddle1700 saddle pad1750 recado1825 aparejo1844 mountain saddle1849 somerset1851 pilch1863 cowboy saddle1880 sawbuck (pack)saddle1881 western saddle1883 cross-saddle1897 centre-fire1921 McClellan1940 poley1957 a1586 R. Maitland in Pinkerton Anc. Sc. Poems (1786) 322 For thai, that had gude hors and geir, Hes skantlie now ane crukit meir: And for thair sadils thai have soddis. 1681 S. Colvil Mock Poem (1751) 27 He had a lady Del To-Bose, Who never budged from his side; Upon a pair of sodds astride. 1707 G. Baillie Househ. Bk. (1911) 20 For a pair sods to Doctor St Clairs lady, £1. 16. 0. 1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Sods, a canvas pack-saddle stuffed with straw. 1822 T. Bewick Mem. 24 I buckled him [a dog] up in a pair of old ‘sods’ which covered him beyond both head and tail. 1886 W. Brockie Legends & Superstit. Durham 39 (Heslop) To get her safely mounted behind him on a well girt pillion or sodds. < as lemmas |
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