| 单词 | kilderkin |
| 例句 | So the wine-grower pours likewise into the great vat his "deputy-tax," wherein he reckons a gulden for a kilderkin, and the "red Jew" draws it out again at two gulden a kilderkin. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z A length of seven feet six inches are used for herring barrels, and are called kilderkins, after the name of the size of tub. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Bagsby, as the individual least competent to enforce order, was called to the chair, and seated upon a kilderkin of Bordeaux, with a spigot as the emblem of authority. Tales from Blackwood Volume 5 2011-03-13T03:00:21.980Z His enormous legs seemed calculated by nature to embrace the body of his charger, and he sat erect like an overgrown Bacchus bestriding a kilderkin of beer. Tales from "Blackwood," Volume 2 On arriving at Blyth, they stopped at the door of an individual who was to receive forty kilderkins of Hollands from the lugger, and a quantity of tobacco. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 11 A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou art but a kilderkin of wit. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 Hogsheads of honey, kilderkins of mustard, Muttons, and fatted beeves, and bacon swine; Herons and bitterns, peacocks, swan, and bustard, Teal, mallard, pigeons, widgeons, and, in fine. In The Yule-Log Glow—Book 3 Christmas Poems from 'round the World A tun of man in thy large bulk is writ, But sure thou'rt but a kilderkin of wit. English Satires Devil a drop have you left in the great kilderkin. The White Company Was I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing but small beer in it, and the second reeked claret. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb, 1796-1820 What worms do another day, I care not, but I'll be sworn upon a whole kilderkin of single beer, I will not have a worm-eaten nose, like a pursuivant, while I live. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 Whether in any foreign market, twopence advance in a kilderkin of corn could greatly affect our trade? Querist Alas for him who is condemned to that den the Court, where flattery is sold by the kilderkin, malignity and ill-offices are measured out in bushels, deceit and treachery are weighed by the ton! Stories from the Pentamerone |
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