- nuthook
nut-hook
1> палка с крюком для сбора орехов
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Новый большой англо-русский словарь. 2001.
Nuthook — Nut hook , n. 1. A hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering the nuts. [1913 Webster] 2. A thief who steals by means of a hook; also, a bailiff who hooks or seizes malefactors. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nuthook — noun Etymology: nut (I) + hook 1. obsolete : a hook at the end of a pole to pull down boughs for gathering nuts 2. obs Britain : constable … Useful english dictionary