英语词汇“three-man beetle”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. An implement consisting of a heavy weight or ‘head,’ usually of wood, with a handle or stock, used for driving wedges or pegs, ramming down paving stones, or for crushing, bruising, beating, flattening, or smoothing, in various industrial and domestic operations, and having various shapes according to the purpose for which it is used; a mall. three-man beetle: one that requires three men to lift it, used in ramming paving-stones, etc.

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c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xxxvi. 253 Nán monn ne gehíerde ne axe hlem ne bíetles [Cotton bítles] sweg.

a1000 Judith iv. 21 Séo wífman geslóh mid ánum býtle.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 142 Þer ȝe schule seon buncin him wið þeose deosles betles.

a1400 Wright Lat. Stories 29 (Mätz.) Wyht suylc a betel be he smyten.

c1400 in Wright Voc. 180 Mallus, bytylle.

1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iii. x. 56 Somme were brayned with betels and somme beten with staues.

c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 34 Betylle, malleus, malleolus.

a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 787 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 119 He couth wirk wounderis..Mak..A lang spere of a betill [1568 Bannatyne bittill].

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 198/1 Betyll to bete clothes with, battoyr.

1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 39 Then the bundels [of flax]..are beaten with beetelles.

1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 7 Make your tongue the wedge, and your head the beetle.

1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. ii. 229 If I do, fillip me with a three man beetle .

a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize ii. iv, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ooooo^v/2 Have I liv'd thus long to be knockt o' th head, With halfe a washing beetle?

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iii. xxiv. 153 To cleaue a tree with a beetle without a wedge.

1791 W. Hamilton tr. C.-L. Berthollet Elements Art of Dyeing I. i. ii. i. 132 In the fulling mill..it is beaten with large beetles in a trough of water.

1821 W. Scott Pirate I. vi. 128 Out of an honest house, or, shame fa' me, but I'll take the bittle to you!

1859 T. De Quincey Coleridge & Opium-eating (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay XII. 73 A beetle is that heavy sort of pestle with which paviours drive home the paving-stones..sometimes..fitted up by three handles..for the use of three men.

1876 G. L. Gower Surrey Provincialisms in W. W. Skeat Orig. Gloss. III. 82 A ‘stake-biddle’ is that which is used for driving stakes, a long or dumb-biddle for cleaving wood.

1937 John o' London's Weekly 30 Apr. 197 The ‘biddle’ itself is a huge wooden mallet.

1937 John o' London's Weekly 30 Apr. 197 Peculiar to Devon, sometimes used as a term of endearment, but not always, is ‘biddle head’.

1941 H. J. Massingham Remembrance xiii. 133 He was a thatcher..with biddle, leggatt, [etc.].

单词	three-man beetle
释义	> as lemmas three-man beetle a. An implement consisting of a heavy weight or ‘head,’ usually of wood, with a handle or stock, used for driving wedges or pegs, ramming down paving stones, or for crushing, bruising, beating, flattening, or smoothing, in various industrial and domestic operations, and having various shapes according to the purpose for which it is used; a mall. three-man beetle: one that requires three men to lift it, used in ramming paving-stones, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > beetle beetlec897 mell1333 maula1400 commander1574 c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xxxvi. 253 Nán monn ne gehíerde ne axe hlem ne bíetles [Cotton bítles] sweg. a1000 Judith iv. 21 Séo wífman geslóh mid ánum býtle. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 142 Þer ȝe schule seon buncin him wið þeose deosles betles. a1400 Wright Lat. Stories 29 (Mätz.) Wyht suylc a betel be he smyten. c1400 in Wright Voc. 180 Mallus, bytylle. 1413 J. Lydgate Pilgr. of Sowle (1483) iii. x. 56 Somme were brayned with betels and somme beten with staues. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 34 Betylle, malleus, malleolus. a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 787 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 119 He couth wirk wounderis..Mak..A lang spere of a betill [1568 Bannatyne bittill]. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 198/1 Betyll to bete clothes with, battoyr. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 39 Then the bundels [of flax]..are beaten with beetelles. 1589 Pappe with Hatchet (1844) 7 Make your tongue the wedge, and your head the beetle. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 2 i. ii. 229 If I do, fillip me with a three man beetle . View more context for this quotation a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize ii. iv, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ooooo^v/2 Have I liv'd thus long to be knockt o' th head, With halfe a washing beetle? 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iii. xxiv. 153 To cleaue a tree with a beetle without a wedge. 1791 W. Hamilton tr. C.-L. Berthollet Elements Art of Dyeing I. i. ii. i. 132 In the fulling mill..it is beaten with large beetles in a trough of water. 1821 W. Scott Pirate I. vi. 128 Out of an honest house, or, shame fa' me, but I'll take the bittle to you! 1859 T. De Quincey Coleridge & Opium-eating (rev. ed.) in Select. Grave & Gay XII. 73 A beetle is that heavy sort of pestle with which paviours drive home the paving-stones..sometimes..fitted up by three handles..for the use of three men. 1876 G. L. Gower Surrey Provincialisms in W. W. Skeat Orig. Gloss. III. 82 A ‘stake-biddle’ is that which is used for driving stakes, a long or dumb-biddle for cleaving wood. 1937 John o' London's Weekly 30 Apr. 197 The ‘biddle’ itself is a huge wooden mallet. 1937 John o' London's Weekly 30 Apr. 197 Peculiar to Devon, sometimes used as a term of endearment, but not always, is ‘biddle head’. 1941 H. J. Massingham Remembrance xiii. 133 He was a thatcher..with biddle, leggatt, [etc.]. extracted from beetlen.¹ < as lemmas
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