单词 | breards |
释义 | breardsn. Scottish. With plural agreement. ‘The short flax recovered from the first tow by a second hackling’ (Jamieson). Cf. backings n. at backing n. 11. ΚΠ 1733 P. Lindsay Interest Scotl. 161 Dressing and stapling the Lint..into fine drest Flax, fine drest Tow, common Tow, Backings, and Breards. 1804 Edinb. Evening Courant 1 Sept. (Jam.) White and blue breards, fit for spinning yarn. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1733 |
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