单词 | rannel-balk |
释义 | rannel-balkn. Chiefly English regional (northern) and Scottish. = rantle-tree n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > cooking vessel or pot > [noun] > bar or chain for hanging rack1391 reckon1400 hake1402 kilp1425 pot-clip1459 pothangles1468 reckon-crook1469 kettle-hook1485 rax1519 pot hangings1521 pot hangerc1525 pot-crookc1530 pot-hook1530 trammel1537 pot-kilp1542 gallow-balk1583 hale1589 hanger1599 pot-keep1611 pot rack1619 reckon hook1645 ratten crook1665 winter1668 rantle1671 cotterel1674 rantle-tree1685 rannel-balk1781 sway1825 rannel-perch1855 1781 J. Hutton Tour to Caves (ed. 2) 94/2 (Gloss.) Rannle-balk, a piece of wood in a chimney, from which is hung the pot-crook, or racken-crook. 1790 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. (ed. 2) sig. K4 Rannel-tree, cross-beam in a chimney, on which the crook hangs; sometimes called Rannebauk; North. 1817 Edinb. Monthly Mag. June 241 The rusticity of their benisons amused me.—One wished them, ‘thumpin luck and fat weans’; another, ‘a bien rannle-bauks, and tight thack and rape o'er their heads’. 1859 A. Whitehead Legends of Westmorland 12 Fair shack'd the rannel bawk et swang The keayle pot ower the grate. 1906 H. D. Rawnsley Months at Lakes 236 A great cauldron of spiced ale..hung on the ‘rannel bowk’, and was ladled out from time to time into basins and presented to the guests. 1910 W. G. Collingwood Dutch Agnes 47 In the chimney at this time of the year mutton~hams hanging from the rannelbalk. 1952 Folk-lore 63 94 The rannel-baulk—as it is more usually spelled—is the iron hearth-crane from which kettles and stew-pans are hung in Westmorland kitchens. 1989 D. H. Fischer Albion's Seed 662 The statesmen..evolved a type of their own—the low, rough-cast building with porch and pent-house..and behind the rannel-balk a great open fire-spit. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1781 |
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