单词 | cavazion |
释义 | † cavazionn. Architecture. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. (See quot.) ΚΠ 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Cavazion, a Term in Art Architecture, being the hollowing, or underdigging of the earth for cellarage, allowed to be the sixth part of the highth of the whole Fabrick. 1721–1800 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. Cavazion, in Architecture, is the digging away the Earth for the Foundation of a Building. [Hence in Johnson and mod. Dicts.; not in J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit.] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1658 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。