单词 | rush holder |
释义 | > as lemmasrush holder rush holder n. a device for holding a rushlight, typically made of iron and often combined with a candlestick. ΚΠ 1853 W. Jardine White's Selborne 142 (caption) Rush-holder. 1904 G. Jekyll Old West Surrey 110 The fixed jaw of the rush-holder, an upward continuation of the lower straight piece, is wanting in this example. 1999 D. Plummer Colonial Wrought Iron ii. 82 The lighting of the American colonies was accomplished principally with rush holders, oil and fat lamps, and candles. < as lemmas |
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