单词 | wood-bill |
释义 | wood-billn. An implement used for cutting wood, pruning, etc.: = bill n.1 4. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > [noun] > bill hook wood-billc725 billc1000 falsartc1380 wood-hookc1440 falchion1483 forest-bill1488 bush-scythe1552 brush-bill1588 cutting-bill1601 bill-hook1611 hook-bill1613 bush-bill1631 hack1846 snagger1847 slasher1858 bush-hook1860 slash-hook1891 c725 Corpus Gloss. (Hessels) F 48 Falcastrum, wudubil. c890 Wærferth tr. Gregory's Dial. (1900) 113 Sume dæge sealde he him irengeloman, þæt is haten wudubill. 1356 in H. T. Riley Memorials London (1868) 284 3 twybilles, 3 wodbilles. c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 373 j wodbill. 1660 T. Blount Boscobel 27 His name was agreed to be Wil. Jones, and His arms a wood Bill. 1788 W. Cowper Let. 28 July (1982) III. 195 The axe and the wood-bill..have..been constantly employed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c725 |
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