hoppet

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A handbasket for holding seeds while sowing. UK,dialectal
    — Hoppets. Hand-baskets. These were used for holding seed. In March 1590, two seed-hoppets and a wisket cost 18d.; April 1592, a wisket at Tingreve and a third hoppet there cost 9d.
  2. A dish used by miners to measure ore. UK,dialectal
    — The sinkers were raised and lowered in a hoppet attached to the rope.
  3. A meadow or paddock. UK,dialectal
    — The bowling green can be seen in the hoppet, but the windmill has been removed.

词形变化

hoppets plural

词源

Etymology tree
English hop
English -et
English hoppet
From hop + -et.
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