单词 | pin bone |
释义 | pin bonen. 1. A projecting hip bone, esp. of a horse or cow. Also attributive in pin bone steak. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [noun] > hip bone pin bone1640 pin1703 huggin1740 the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > part or joint of animal > [noun] > bones boneeOE marrowbonec1387 ice-bone1576 natch-bone1614 pin bone1640 sucking-bone1648 tasting-bone1850 ham-bone1855 the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bony support for limbs > pelvis > [noun] > hip bone hip boneeOE coxec1400 haunch-bonec1405 huck-bonec1440 huckle-bone1529 sciatic?1541 coxendix1615 os coxae1634 pin bone1640 pin1703 coxa1706 huggin1740 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > body or parts of horse > [noun] > hip or type of > hip bone pin bone1640 pin1703 huggin1740 1640 R. Carew in Doidge's W. Country Ann. (1882) 211 It..strake Roger Nise on the pinbone. 1711 London Gaz. No. 4849/4 The Hair rubb'd off the near Pinbone. 1764 A. Dovonian Let. 22 Oct. in J. W. Baker Exper. in Agric. (1765) 127 He [sc. the steer] was particularly swelled and puffed out between the Ribs and Pin-bone, on the near side. 1805 Sporting Mag. 25 226 Joint steaks, pinbone-steaks, sausages. 1850 Times 2 Feb. 8/6 On the right pin bone I observed something I had never seen in a human being before. 1945 ABC of Cookery (Min. of Food) ix. 29 Hip or pin bone steak. 1986 Farmers Weekly 3 Jan. 39 (caption) Feel with the finger tips for the depth of fat over the pin bone. 2. Archaeology. A bone tool used for sharpening pins. rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > file > [noun] > other files jack file1678 knife-file1683 pillar file1683 using-file1683 carlet1688 grail1688 screw-rasp1688 riffler1797 quannet1809 safe edge1815 cross-cut1831 saw-file1846 shouldering file1846 warding file1846 found1874 side file1874 cant-filea1877 pin bone1936 1936 Discovery Oct. 321/1 This tool served to file the pins to a point, its formation making it possible to shape several at one time from lengths of wire. Many of these ‘pin-bones’ still exist. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1640 |
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