英语词汇“corking、pin”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

corking-pin

释义

† corking-pin Obs.
Also 7 calkin, cawking, 8 corkin pin.
[App. corrupted from cawking, calkin, as spelt by the pinmakers in 1690. Origin unknown.]
‘A pin of the largest size’ (J.).
1690Pinmakers' Case in oppos. to Killigrew's Bill (Broadside, Brit. Mus.) Double long whites alias Calkins. ― Case or Petit. of Pinmakers (London) (Broadside, Brit. Mus.) Double Long Whites, al. Cawkings.1727Swift Gulliver ii. v. 139 A corking-pin that stuck in the good gentlewoman's stomacher.1768Sterne Sent. Journ., Case of Delicacy, I could hear two or three corking pins fall out of the curtain.1770Foote Lame Lover i. Wks. 1799 II. 62, I gave my German a challenge..to drive a corkin pin into the calves of our legs.1824Scott Redgauntlet xix, Cristal Nixon..had..secured it [his riding-skirt] with large corking-pins.1840Hood Kilmansegg cxiii, It pierced her heart like a corking-pin.1848Mrs. Gaskell Mary Barton II. xvii. 249 Some insect, which he was impaling on a corking-pin.

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