例文・使い方で印象づける「distaff」の覚え方
スポンサーリンク...She immediately laid down her distaff, and desired him in Arabic to come in, setting before him a dish of kous-kous... 
W.H.G. Kingston 「Great African Travellers」
...Queen Halcyone dropped her distaff and looked in fear at the king...
Lenore Elizabeth Mulets 「Stories of Birds」
...When the leaves havebeen browsed, the stem next loses its cuticle, thanks to the nibblingof the grub, and is reduced to a ragged distaff...
Jean Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles」
... When the bowls were emptied and the last crumb of cheese scraped up, grandam went back to her distaff, on a stool by the chimney corner...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...The chapel contained relicsof the kingly period, the wool, distaff,spindle, and slippers of Tanaquil, andbrass clypea or medallions, made ofmoney confiscated from VitruviusVaccus...
Rodolfo Lanciani 「Pagan and Christian Rome」
...Grant describes the natives of Port Praya as resemblingnegroes, and remarks that the females seemed to spend their timein spinning cotton from a distaff with a spindle...
Ida Lee 「The Logbooks of the Lady Nelson」
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