单词 | stave bucket |
释义 | > as lemmasstave bucket b. In sense 4a, forming compounds denoting objects constructed from staves, as in stave bucket, stave drum, stave tankard, etc. Π 1844 John O'Groat Jrnl. 19 Apr. What fishcurer..would try to pass off painted barrels, or dry-ware stave casks. 1860 Gentleman's Mag. May 481/1 A stave-tankard of box-wood and oak. 1878 Bell's Life in London 20 Apr. 10/6 Antonio, holding a common stave-barrel, with his teeth gripping the chine, carried it, with three men sitting astride, a round of the stage. 1942 Musical Q. 28 238 A tumba, a small stave drum with a nailed cowhide head, also is used. 2009 Western Gaz. (Nexis) 27 Aug. 9 Historical artefacts found on the Tudor ship..including a backgammon board, a stave bucket, and a linstock used for firing a gun. < as lemmas |
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