twiggenadj.

/ˈtwɪɡ(ə)n/

Etymology: < twig n.¹ + -en suffix¹.

archaic.

1. Made of twigs or wickerwork; also, having a wickerwork covering.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [adjective] > willow > made of wickerwork

wicker1502

twiggen1549

wanded1567

twigged1643

vimineous1657

twiggy1664

wickereda1749

wickerworked1900

kilta1927

1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Acts vii. f. xxvi^v A twiggen basket or hamper.

1588 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1861) III. 136 A twiggen cheare xij^d.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) ii. iii. 142 Ile beate the Knaue into a Twiggen-Bottle [1622 wicker bottle].

1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iv. iii. 372 The Sides and Rim sewed together after the manner of Twiggen-Work.

1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. 44 Those twiggen machines..filled in every part or member with the miserable wretches destined to be burnt by way of sacrifice.

1826 H. Smith Tor Hill I. 94 What, neighbour Stiles, pawn thy wedding ring to fill the twiggen-bottle!

2. Arising from burning twigs or brushwood.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > of the nature of or resembling flame > arising from burning twigs

twiggen1875

1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids vii. 463 When with a mighty roar the twiggen flame [L. flamma virgea] goes up about the hollow side of brass.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	twiggen
释义	twiggenadj. /ˈtwɪɡ(ə)n/ Etymology: < twig n.¹ + -en suffix¹. archaic. 1. Made of twigs or wickerwork; also, having a wickerwork covering. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [adjective] > willow > made of wickerwork wicker1502 twiggen1549 wanded1567 twigged1643 vimineous1657 twiggy1664 wickereda1749 wickerworked1900 kilta1927 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. I. Acts vii. f. xxvi^v A twiggen basket or hamper. 1588 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1861) III. 136 A twiggen cheare xij^d. a1616 W. Shakespeare Othello (1623) ii. iii. 142 Ile beate the Knaue into a Twiggen-Bottle [1622 wicker bottle]. 1681 N. Grew Musæum Regalis Societatis iv. iii. 372 The Sides and Rim sewed together after the manner of Twiggen-Work. 1747 T. Carte Gen. Hist. Eng. I. 44 Those twiggen machines..filled in every part or member with the miserable wretches destined to be burnt by way of sacrifice. 1826 H. Smith Tor Hill I. 94 What, neighbour Stiles, pawn thy wedding ring to fill the twiggen-bottle! 2. Arising from burning twigs or brushwood. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > [adjective] > of the nature of or resembling flame > arising from burning twigs twiggen1875 1875 W. Morris tr. Virgil Æneids vii. 463 When with a mighty roar the twiggen flame [L. flamma virgea] goes up about the hollow side of brass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1549
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