† canstickn.

Etymology: Apparently shortened < candlestick n.

Obsolete.

= candlestick n. kit with the canstick: Jack-o'-lantern, Will o' the wisp.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > support or holder for a candle > [noun] > candlestick

candlestickc970

candle-staffc1000

stander1325

chandelabrec1430

canstick1546

stick1547

candelabrum1876

torchère1910

1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. x. sig. Ciii Colle vnder canstyk she can plaie on both hands, Dissimulacion well she vnderstands.

1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft vii. xv. 153 They haue so fraied vs with bull beggers, spirits, witches,..kit with the cansticke, [etc.].

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 127 I had rather heare a brazen cansticke [1623 Candlestick] turnd, Or a drie wheele grate on the exle tree.

1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. A ij b His..wodden cansticke.

?1624 G. Chapman tr. Βατραχομυομαχια in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 8 Their fencefull bucklers were, The middle rounds of Can'sticks. [ Cowper has: The lamp contributed its central tin, A shield for each.]

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	canstick
释义	† canstickn. Etymology: Apparently shortened < candlestick n. Obsolete. = candlestick n. kit with the canstick: Jack-o'-lantern, Will o' the wisp. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > support or holder for a candle > [noun] > candlestick candlestickc970 candle-staffc1000 stander1325 chandelabrec1430 canstick1546 stick1547 candelabrum1876 torchère1910 1546 J. Heywood Dialogue Prouerbes Eng. Tongue i. x. sig. Ciii Colle vnder canstyk she can plaie on both hands, Dissimulacion well she vnderstands. 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft vii. xv. 153 They haue so fraied vs with bull beggers, spirits, witches,..kit with the cansticke, [etc.]. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 127 I had rather heare a brazen cansticke [1623 Candlestick] turnd, Or a drie wheele grate on the exle tree. View more context for this quotation 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. A ij b His..wodden cansticke. ?1624 G. Chapman tr. Βατραχομυομαχια in tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 8 Their fencefull bucklers were, The middle rounds of Can'sticks. [ Cowper has: The lamp contributed its central tin, A shield for each.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1546
随便看	cannizzaro cannoli cannolis cannon cannon bit cannon blast cannon bone cannon bore cannon bullet cannon cracker cannon curl cannon fever cannon fire cannon flash cannon fly cannon fodder cannon foundry cannon lock cannon metal cannon pedro cannon pinion cannon powder cannon serpentine cannon shell cannon shot