“pot-oven”的英英意思

单词 pot-oven
释义 ˈpot-ˌoven
[pot n.1]
1. (See quot. 1750.)
1750R. Pococke Trav. (1888) 135 Pot-ovens, a round piece of iron which is heated, on which the bread is put, and then it is cover'd over with a pot, on which they heap the embers to keep in the heat.1899Somerville & Ross Irish R.M. 189 Her potato-cakes came in hot and hot from a pot-oven.
2. A kiln in which pottery is fired.
1878L. Jewitt Ceramic Art Gt. Brit. xiii. 528 In his will, dated 29th of January, 1728..this Caleb Glover ‘of Pott-ovens, pott-maker’..leaves all his ‘working tools belonging to the trade of a potmaker, and the pot oven’.1971P. C. D. Brears Eng. Country Pott. 225 In 1798, John Morton & Sons assessed for their pot-ovens at Sinderhills.

 

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