单词 | turncock |
释义 | turncock (once / 347627 pages) n WORD FAMILY turncock: turncocks USAGE EXAMPLESFor the stony-hearted turncock's gone and cut his water off! Anstey, F., Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs a...(2012) The gallant Turncock persisted in this generous forbearance, and he was held to bail to answer for the loving assault at the ensuing Sessions. Wight, John, Mornings at Bow Street—A Selection...(2011) Turncocks and gasmen are also frequently brought to all fires. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) 1n faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid Syn|Hyper cock, stopcock faucet, spigot a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir 2n one employed to control water supply by turning water mains on and off Hyper employee a worker who is hired to perform a job |
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