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单词 chimney-top
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chimney-topn.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: chimney n., top n.1
Etymology: < chimney n. + top n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈchimney-top.
1. The part of a chimney that rises above the roof, or more particularly the flat upper surface of this.
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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 > part above building
chimneyc1400
chimney-tun1600
chimney-topa1616
chimney-shaft1662
lum1697
chimney-stalk1828
chimney-head1837
a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) i. i. 39 To Towres and Windowes? Yea, to Chimney tops . View more context for this quotation
1832 Ld. Tennyson New Year's Eve iii, in Poems (new ed.) 96 Till Charles's wain came out above the tall white chimneytops.
1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 949 at 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 n. 7.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > pipe > chimney
chimney-top1874
chimney1876
1874 in E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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