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hobnail

N ตะปู หัว ใหญ่ และ เรียบ ใช้ ตอก ใต้ ส้น รองเท้า 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

HOBNAIL

n.A nail with a thick strong head, for shoeing horses. 1. A clownish person; in contempt.

 

HOBNAILED

a.Set with hobnails; rough.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HOBNAIL

Hob "nail `, n. Etym: [1st hob + nail. ]

 

1. A short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, -- used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes.

 

2. A clownish person; a rustic. Milton. Hobnail liver (Med. ), a disease in which the liver is shrunken, hard, and covered with projections like hobnails; one of the forms of cirrhosis of the liver.

 

HOBNAIL

HOBNAIL Hob "nail `, v. t.

 

Defn: To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes. Your rights and charters hobnailed into slush. Tennyson.

 

HOBNAILED

HOBNAILED Hob "nailed `, a.

 

Defn: See with hobnails, as a shoe.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

hobnail

hob nail |ˈhäbˌnāl ˈhɑbneɪl | noun a short heavy-headed nail used to reinforce the soles of boots. a blunt projection, esp. in cut or molded glassware. glass decorated with such projections. DERIVATIVES hob nailed adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from hob 1 + nail .

 

hobnail liver

hob nail liv er (also hobnailed liver ) noun a liver having many small knobby projections due to cirrhosis.

 

Oxford Dictionary

hobnail

hob |nail |ˈhɒbneɪl | noun a short heavy-headed nail used to reinforce the soles of boots. a blunt projection, especially in cut or moulded glassware. [ mass noun ] glass decorated with blunt projections. DERIVATIVES hobnailed adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from hob 1 + nail .

 

hobnail liver

hobnail liver (also hobnailed liver ) noun a liver having many small knobbly projections due to cirrhosis.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

hobnail

h b n il 名詞 C (靴底の )鋲 びよう くぎ .

 

hobnailed

h b n iled 形容詞 びよう くぎを打った .