| 单词 | rake staff |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrake staff rake staff n. now historical and rare = rake handle n. at Compounds 1a. ΚΠ 1636 Computus Annuus (St. John's Oxf. MS ACC. I. A. 20) f. 21 Itm for a newe Spade... Itm for a Rake-Staffe. a1722 E. Lisle Observ. Husb. (1757) II. 256 Another part of the ash may serve for prong-staves, rake-staves, and rath-pins for waggons. 1844 Times 23 Mar. 7 A blacksmith's apprentice proved very clearly that the two fragments were part of a rake-staff. a1896 W. Morris Coll. Wks. (1910) 230 Then from the homefolk one unto him strode And smote him with a rake-staff from behind. 1958 W. C. Costin Hist. St. John's Coll. 93 A new spade and a rake staff in 1636 cost 18d. and 6d. each. < as lemmas |
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