单词 | throwing board |
释义 | > as lemmasthrowing board throwing board n. a short wooden implement used to propel a dart or spear; = throwing-stick n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > spear or lance > [noun] > specific for throwing > hurled with throwing-stick > spear-throwing stick throwing-stick1770 woomera1817 spear-thrower1827 throwing board1832 woomerang1849 throw-stick1869 atlatl1871 1832 Bell's Life in London 9 Sept. T— sends you a kangaroo skin, two spears, and one throwing board; the latter article the natives never part with but with life. 1932 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 36 488 Except for the throwing-board, which he believes to be a local Eskimo invention..he does not discuss those objects capable of being preserved. 1990 S. Harrison Mother Earth Father Sky ii. xxxi. 212 I have carved outlines of seals on my throwing board. < as lemmas |
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