单词 | to break, etc into sherds |
释义 | > as lemmasto break, etc. into sherds a. A fragment of broken earthenware. spec. in Archaeology, a piece of broken pottery. Phrase: to break, etc. into sherds: to reduce to fragments, break beyond repair. Cf. potsherd n. and adj. and Old English crocsceard. Sherd is now established as the normal Archaeology spelling. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [noun] > fragment or part of shardc1000 potsherda1325 pot-lid1404 potscarc1450 test1545 shred1616 crock1850 pan-sherd1851 tesson1858 pot-shell1865 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > break [verb (transitive)] > break to pieces, shatter, or burst to-breakc888 briteOE to-shenec950 abreakOE forgnidea1000 to-brytc1000 to-burstc1000 to-driveOE shiverc1200 to-shiverc1200 to-reavec1225 shiverc1250 debruise1297 to-crack13.. to-frushc1300 to-sliftc1315 chinec1330 littlec1350 dingc1380 bruisea1382 burst1382 rushc1390 shinderc1390 spald?a1400 brittenc1400 pashc1400 forbruise1413 to break, etc. into sherds1426 shattera1450 truncheon1477 scarboyle1502 shonk1508 to-shattera1513 rash1513 shidera1529 grind1535 infringe1543 dishiver1562 rupture1578 splinter1582 tear1582 disshiver1596 upburst1596 to burst up1601 diminish1607 confract1609 to blow (shiver, smash, tear, etc.) to or into atoms1612 dishatter1615 vanquashc1626 beshiver1647 disfrange1778 smash1778 explode1784 bust1806 spell1811 smithereen1878 shard1900 the world > time > relative time > the past > history or knowledge about the past > [noun] > archaeology > artefacts scyphus1722 ceraunite1814 skyphos1847 shaft-hole1852 ostracon1853 scramasax1862 shard1865 ovate1872 omphalos1884 stop-ridge1894 tsung1904 pygmy flint1907 spacer1907 dotaku1908 yuan1912 roughout1913 rostro-carinate1919 shawabti1922 racloir1923 shoe-last1927 sleeve1929 ard1931 proto-biface1967 c1000 Gl. Prud. in Germania (N.S.) XI. 398/257 Testarum, scearda. 13.. Childh. Jesus 340 in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen 74 331 His pechere he brake..And Ihesu gadirde Þe skarthes [v.r. scherdys]. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Job ii. 8 Job..with a sherd [a1425 L.V. schelle] scrapide awei the quyture. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Ecclus. xxii. 7 Who techeth a fool, as that glueth togidere a sherd. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ps. xxi. 16 My vertue driede as a shord [a1425 L.V. tiyl stoon]. a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 151 Hayle stones i-medled with scherdes. 1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 4197 Thogh that a pot be broke smal On sherdys & on pecys ek. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 445/2 Scherde, or schoord, of a broke vesselle (P. schourde of broken vessel), testula, testa. 1483 W. Caxton tr. J. de Voragine Golden Legende 208 b/2 He put not away the wodenes of his flessh with a sherde or shelle. 1612 B. Jonson Alchemist iv. v. sig. K2v There will be, perhaps, Something, about the scraping of the Shardes, Will cure the Itch. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Hamlet (1623) v. i. 225 Shardes, Flints, and Peebles. 1656 A. Cowley Davideis ii. 60 in Poems And scarce ought now of that vast Citie's found But shards and rubbish. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique Drain, a small Passage made for Water to run Under-ground, with dry Shards at Bottom. 1796 J. G. Stedman Narr. Exped. Surinam II. xx. 114 Several of the poor rebel negroes..had only the shards of Spa-water cans, instead of flints. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. ii. v. 125 Mirabeau's treason: wherefore his Bust..is instantly broken to sherds. 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind viii. 217 The mutilation of the priests of Cybele was done with a sherd of Samian ware. 1877 A. B. Edwards Thousand Miles up Nile xix. 531 Fragments of black, red, and yellowish pottery, like the shards of Elephantine and Philæ. 1881 R. D. Blackmore Christowell (1882) iv He took up a shord..and went down to the river, with that for his cup. 1937 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 67 233 I could find no bronze-age sherds. 1955 Sci. Amer. July 46/3 We came upon a few fragmentary sherds of Aegean painted pottery. 1971 World Archaeol. 3 203 Many historic Amphlett sherds were recovered. < as lemmas |
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