单词 | chip yard |
释义 | > as lemmaschip yard chip yard n. U.S. an area or enclosure in which wood is cut, chopped, or stored, esp. for fuel. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with wood > [noun] wood-yard1309 wood-garth1343 chip yard1829 society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > wood as fuel > [noun] > place in which to store wood wood-yard1309 wood-garth1343 wood-house1356 kid-helm1501 wood-pleck1521 wood-hole1668 chip yard1829 log-basket1902 1829 C. Dewey in D. D. Field Hist. County Berks., Mass. i. 41 The horn-bug, so annoying in our summer evenings, is produced from the grub, found in the rich earth of our chip-yards and rotten wood. 1863 A. D. T. Whitney Faith Gartney's Girlhood xiv The spicy smell of the chip-yard round the corner where the scraps of pine lay..under the summer sun. 1945 T. H. Raddall Tambour & Other Stories 74 Caspar went there s'mornin', 'bout the middle o' the forenoon, with a chunk o' yeller birch on his shoulder, to measure the oxen an' make the yoke. Found Old Jake layin' in the chip yard in the rain with his skull split. 2018 Duluth (Minnesota) News-Tribune (Nexis) 29 July Everybody has a chip yard, a wood dock and a big pile of logs and stands. < as lemmas |
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