英语词汇“dwarf wall”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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dwarf wall

dwarf wall n. a low wall, esp. one forming the base for a railing, one supporting the joists under a floor, or some other superstructure, or one used as a retaining wall.

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1718 S. Switzer Ichnographia Rustica III. viii. 118 The End of this Parterre is fenc'd in from the Park with curious Iron Work, on Dwarf-Walls.

1815 Morning Post 19 May His Royal Highness proposes to run a light open fence, with a dwarf wall base, so as to improve and diversify the prospect.

1905 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 13 Jan. 184/1 The whole structure should stand on a damp proof course over a dwarf wall of brick, concrete, or stone.

1914 Rec. Past Jan.–Feb. 4 The grave was covered by a flat pile of sand retained by a dwarf wall about 18 in. high.

2002 K. Wedd Victorian Soc. Bk. of Victorian House xii. 137 Timber conservatories were usually built on dwarf walls of brick or stone.

extracted from dwarfn.adj.

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单词	dwarf wall
释义	> as lemmas dwarf wall dwarf wall n. a low wall, esp. one forming the base for a railing, one supporting the joists under a floor, or some other superstructure, or one used as a retaining wall. ΚΠ 1718 S. Switzer Ichnographia Rustica III. viii. 118 The End of this Parterre is fenc'd in from the Park with curious Iron Work, on Dwarf-Walls. 1815 Morning Post 19 May His Royal Highness proposes to run a light open fence, with a dwarf wall base, so as to improve and diversify the prospect. 1905 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 13 Jan. 184/1 The whole structure should stand on a damp proof course over a dwarf wall of brick, concrete, or stone. 1914 Rec. Past Jan.–Feb. 4 The grave was covered by a flat pile of sand retained by a dwarf wall about 18 in. high. 2002 K. Wedd Victorian Soc. Bk. of Victorian House xii. 137 Timber conservatories were usually built on dwarf walls of brick or stone. extracted from dwarfn.adj. < as lemmas
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