A bridge, typically over a castle's moat, which is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people crossing; a drawbridge. Now chiefly…
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > lifting-bridge > draw-bridge (11) bridgec1275 A bridge, typically over a castle's moat, which is hinged at one end so that it may be raised to prevent people crossing; a drawbridge. Now chiefly… tu-brugge1297 A drawbridge. draught-bridgec1330 = drawbridge, n. draughtc1400 A drawbridge. Obsolete. drawbridgec1400 A bridge or part of a bridge which may be raised or moved so as to prevent passage across it, or to allow passage through the channel which it spans. flying bridge1489 Used by Caxton to render French pont-levis (draw-bridge). Obsolete. pont-levis1489 A drawbridge. trap-bridge1585 a drawbridge. drawing bridge1591 a drawbridge. sluice1642 A drawbridge. Obsolete. rare. Subcategories:— part of (1) |
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