单词 | quern staff |
释义 | > as lemmasquern staff quern staff n. a handle for turning a quern. Now rare. ΚΠ c1350 Nominale (Cambr. Ee.4.20) in Trans. Philol. Soc. (1906) 17* Rouloun,..Qwernestaf. a1425 Medulla Gram. (Stonyhurst) f. 42 Moluerum [perh. read molucrum], a querne stafe. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 101 A Qwern [1483 BL Add. 89074 a Querne staffe], molucrum. 1988 E. Friberg tr. Kalevala xix. 166/2 She herself was grinding grain, Swaying lightly on the quern staff. < as lemmas |
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