| 单词 | plate-basket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplate-basket plate-basket n. (a) a basket in which silver spoons, forks, etc., are stored; (b) a basket for removing used plates, etc., from the table. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > basket > [noun] > for plate hanaperc1440 plate-basket1721 1721 True Inventory Sir R. Chaplin (South-Sea Company) 4 In the Pantry. One Brass Plate Ring, one Knife Basket, two Plate Baskets, one Knife-tray, [etc.]. 1870 M. Bridgman Robert Lynne I. xiii. 220 I shouldn't care to leave any of them alone with my plate-basket. 1915 W. S. Maugham Of Human Bondage vi. 20 She then took the plate-basket on her arm and went upstairs. 1937 F. W. Burgess Silver: Pewter Sheffield Plate ii. 17 The oddments of..the plate basket reveal many reminders of older habits and throw sidelights upon the customs of the peoples of different ages. < as lemmas |
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