| 单词 | rye sheaf |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrye sheaf rye sheaf n. ΚΠ 1587 L. Mascall First Bk. Cattell 188 Some giue a Rie-sheafe. 1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry 153 Taking a Rye-sheafe..and binding the eares together in one lumpe, put it ouer the Hiue, and so as it were thach it all ouer. 1886 T. Dykes All Round Sport (1887) 124 I recollect the actual shooting of a young curlew perched on a rye sheaf. 1913 Harper's Mag. Mar. 530/1 I have a few such subjects to thresh out, and I thresh them here, turning them over as many times as we used to turn over the oat and rye sheaves..on this same barn floor. 2007 D. Gapanowicz Mayor's Daughter iv. 34 It was used for transporting hay, potatoes, wheat, and rye sheaves from the fields to the warehouse at harvest time. < as lemmas |
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