单词 | under-edge |
释义 | under-edgen. (under- prefix1 2b(b)) Also attributive. The lower edge; also spec. in Cricket, the inside- or bottom edge of the bat. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > low position > [noun] > lower part > lower edge under-edge1683 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > equipment > [noun] > bat > parts of pod1828 splice1906 under-edge1960 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 336 With the under-edge of the bottom of the Brayer. 1733 J. Tull Horse-hoing Husbandry xxiv. 188 Its under Edge..will stand upon the prick'd Line c f. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 395/1 The under edge of the false keel. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 267 Underedge stone, the floor of an iron-stone mine. 1960 E. W. Swanton W. Indies Revisited 143 He..dragged the ball into his stumps off the under-edge. 1977 Sunday Times 30 Jan. 30/4 Willis bowled Kirmani off the under-edge. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1683 |
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