单词 | chimney-stack |
释义 | > as lemmaschimney-stack chimney-stack n. (a) a group of chimney-stalks, united in one block; (b) = chimney-stalk n. (b). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > chimney > group of chimneys stack1667 chimney-stack1841 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > chimney > tall chimney chimney-stalk1828 chimney-stack1841 1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge lxiv. 310 Roof and chimney-stack, seemed drunk. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story 8 Abrupt gables and lofty chimney-stacks. 1883 M. P. Bale Saw-mills 75 An important factor in the economical working of boilers is the correct arrangement of the chimney stack. 1903 ‘A. McNeill’ Egregious Eng. (ed. 3) 48 The top of the factory chimney-stack. < as lemmas |
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