单词 | bott-hammer |
释义 | † bott-hammern. Obsolete. A hammer or mallet with a ridged face, used to break the stalks of flax; a part of a mechanical crusher with a corresponding function. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > treating or processing textile materials > treating or processing flax, hemp, or jute > [noun] > beating > implement for swinglec1325 swingle-stickc1325 swingle-stockc1340 swingle-wandc1340 brakec1450 swingle-hand1483 swindlehanda1500 swingletree?a1500 swingling-stock?a1500 swingle-foot1500 swingling-bat1552 tow-beetle1601 tewtaw1652 swingle-staff1664 swingle-head1677 cataract1693 hemp-beatera1726 hand brake1766 scutcher1766 scutchc1791 swingling-board1819 swingling-hand1825 bott-hammer1839 swingling-post1902 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 486 The brake is not used, but beating by means of the Bott-hammer, to the great improvement..of the flax. 1852 Mechanics' Mag. 56 332/2 The flax..is conveyed forward..to the four-sided toothed roller, brake, or bott hammer. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 343/1 Bott-hammer,..a wooden mallet with a fluted face, used in breaking flax upon the floor to remove the boon. 1903 New Internat. Encycl. VII. 478/2 The fibre is opened with a ‘bott-hammer’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1839 |
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