释义 |
ˈchimney-top 1. The part of a chimney that rises above the roof, or more particularly the flat upper surface of this.
1601Shakes. Jul. C. i. i. 44 To Towres and Windowes? Yea, to Chimney tops. 1832Tennyson May Queen, New-Year's Eve iii, Till Charles's Wain came out above the tall white chimney-tops. 1876Gwilt Archit. Gloss. s.v. Chimney, The part which rises above the roof, for discharging the smoke into the air, is called a chimney-shaft, whose horizontal upper surface is termed the chimney-top. 2. In an organ: = chimney 7.
1874in Knight Dict. Mechanics. |