单词 | cockloft ladder |
释义 | > as lemmascockloft ladder General use as a modifier, as in cockloft fire, cockloft ladder, cockloft window, etc. ΚΠ ?1826 W. Hall Vindic. Chorley Spinners 6 The overlooker seized me and threatened to fling me out of a cockloft window six stories high! 1860 Once a Week 7 Jan. 31/2 A kind of cockloft door in the den suddenly opened. 1918 N. Duncan Battles Royal down North ii. v. 144 The little Cuffs tumbled down the cock-loft ladder, David to light the fire and Mary in agitated haste to make the stranger's breakfast. 2003 A. L. Avillo Fireground Strategies: Scenarios Workbk. ix. 260 For this cockloft fire, ladder companies must get to both the roof and the top floor. < as lemmas |
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