| 单词 |
hock-cart |
| 释义 |
hock-cart Obs. exc. Hist. [Cf. hockey1.] The cart or wagon which carried home the last load of the harvest.
1648Herrick Hesper. Argt., I sing of may-poles, hock⁓carts, wassails, wakes, Of bride-grooms, brides, and of their bridall cakes. Ibid., Hock-cart 14 The Harvest Swaines, and Wenches bound For joy, to see the Hock-cart crown'd. 1648Earl Westmoreland Otia Sacra (1879) 175 How the Hock-Cart with all its gear Should be trick'd up. 1864Chambers' Bk. of Days II. 377/1 The grain last cut was brought home in its wagon, called the hock-cart, surmounted by a figure formed of a sheaf with gay dressings. |

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