单词 | partan toe |
释义 | > as lemmaspartan toe partan toe n. (also partan's toe) a crab's claw. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Crustacea > [noun] > subclass Malacostraca > division Thoracostraca > order Decapoda > suborder Brachyura (crab) > parts of crab partan toea1568 tongs1608 apron1855 cart1860 a1568 ‘Listis Lordis, I sall yow tell’ (Bannatyne MS.) 57 With ten pertane tais, And nyne knokis of windil strais. c1700 in J. R. N. Macphail Papers Sir William Fraser (1924) 78 He roasted a hen to him with strea and gave him a dram out of a paiten [sic] tea. 1833 J. S. Sands Poems 70 Auchmithie, famed for caulkers An' parton taes. 1870 J. Nicholson Idylls o' Hame 59 Yer lang sharp nails can nip as weel As ony partan's tae. 1909 J. Colville Stud. Lowland Scots iii. i. 123 Withered leaves of the tussilago or colt's-foot..were eagerly utilised as a substitute for tobacco, and smoked, ‘with diffeeculty’, in a ‘partan's tae’. 1932 ‘H. MacDiarmid’ Compl. Poems (1993) I. 334 Dry leafs o' dishielogie To smoke in a ‘partan's tae’! < as lemmas |
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