dry wallingn.

Brit.

/ˈdrʌɪ ˌwɔːlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈdraɪ ˌwɔlɪŋ/,

/ˈdraɪ ˌwɑlɪŋ/ (in sense 1 also)Brit.

/ˌdrʌɪ ˈwɔːlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌdraɪ ˈwɔlɪŋ/,

/ˌdraɪ ˈwɑlɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dry wall n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < dry wall n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later dry-wall v.

a. The action, practice, or occupation of building a dry wall or dry walls; drystone walling. See dry wall n. 1.

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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > building walls > in specific way

winding1405

studwork1768

stoothing1788

hearting1858

1760 F. Stratford Estimate of Expence in Short Acct. Rebuilding Bristol-bridge Mason's work in..dry-walling..17l. 12 s.

1823 J. C. Hippisley Prison Labour, &c. 139 (note) Two boys, who had occasionally been employed at dry walling in the collieries, soon became expert masons.

1901 G. Jekyll Wall & Water Gardens i. 1 Nothing is prettier or pleasanter than all the various ways of terraced treatment that may be practised with the help of dry-walling, that is to say, rough wall-building without mortar.

2011 Northern Echo (Nexis) 8 Dec. Dozens of volunteers—some with no experience of dry walling—helped to restore the wall back to its original condition.

b. A length of dry wall (dry wall n. 1). Also: the material from which a dry wall is built.

ΘΠ

the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > wall > stone wall > stone wall without mortar

stonewallc825

1772 Leeds Intelligencer 9 June 1/1 (advt.) The getting and leading Stone, and walling of some hundred Rod of dry Walling, for the new Inclosures.

1810 W. Davies Gen. View Agric. N. Wales vi. 125 On the Pentir estate in Caernarvonshire, several hundred roods of dry walling have been erected.

1870 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 1869–70 2 152 They represented the walls to be most beautifully laid, more regular and strong than any dry walling or dykes at the present day.

1928 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Steppe & Sown 116 The majority of the tombs were built in the Cycladic style with upright slabs, though a certain amount of dry walling was used.

1969 A. L. Rowse Diary 28 June (2003) 439 A characterful Georgian house behind its dry-walling, little closes filled with lawns, pleached alleys, flowers, mostly roses.

2001 D. D. Agerwal Mod. Meth. Teaching Biol. xi. 170 The dry walling, rockery and other artificially made ecological habitats are best placed near to the hard strip.

2. Originally and chiefly North American. Now usually in form drywalling. The action, practice, or occupation of fitting drywall (dry wall n. 2).

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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > [noun] > cladding with boards or panels

weatherboarding1515

wainscoting1580

1953 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 20 Sept. 17/8 (advt.) Sheetrock installing... Dry walling... Free estimates.

1991 Connecticut May 58/2 The tricky part is knowing exactly when the drywalling and surfacing will take place.

2000 Chicago Tribune 1 Sept. viii. 4/4 We are going to talk about a new solution to one of the worst jobs in drywalling, finishing outside corners.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	dry walling
释义	dry wallingn. Brit. /ˈdrʌɪ ˌwɔːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈdraɪ ˌwɔlɪŋ/, /ˈdraɪ ˌwɑlɪŋ/ (in sense 1 also)Brit. /ˌdrʌɪ ˈwɔːlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌdraɪ ˈwɔlɪŋ/, /ˌdraɪ ˈwɑlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: dry wall n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < dry wall n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later dry-wall v. 1. a. The action, practice, or occupation of building a dry wall or dry walls; drystone walling. See dry wall n. 1. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > building walls > in specific way winding1405 studwork1768 stoothing1788 hearting1858 1760 F. Stratford Estimate of Expence in Short Acct. Rebuilding Bristol-bridge Mason's work in..dry-walling..17l. 12 s. 1823 J. C. Hippisley Prison Labour, &c. 139 (note) Two boys, who had occasionally been employed at dry walling in the collieries, soon became expert masons. 1901 G. Jekyll Wall & Water Gardens i. 1 Nothing is prettier or pleasanter than all the various ways of terraced treatment that may be practised with the help of dry-walling, that is to say, rough wall-building without mortar. 2011 Northern Echo (Nexis) 8 Dec. Dozens of volunteers—some with no experience of dry walling—helped to restore the wall back to its original condition. b. A length of dry wall (dry wall n. 1). Also: the material from which a dry wall is built. ΘΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > wall > stone wall > stone wall without mortar stonewallc825 1772 Leeds Intelligencer 9 June 1/1 (advt.) The getting and leading Stone, and walling of some hundred Rod of dry Walling, for the new Inclosures. 1810 W. Davies Gen. View Agric. N. Wales vi. 125 On the Pentir estate in Caernarvonshire, several hundred roods of dry walling have been erected. 1870 Jrnl. Ethnol. Soc. London 1869–70 2 152 They represented the walls to be most beautifully laid, more regular and strong than any dry walling or dykes at the present day. 1928 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Steppe & Sown 116 The majority of the tombs were built in the Cycladic style with upright slabs, though a certain amount of dry walling was used. 1969 A. L. Rowse Diary 28 June (2003) 439 A characterful Georgian house behind its dry-walling, little closes filled with lawns, pleached alleys, flowers, mostly roses. 2001 D. D. Agerwal Mod. Meth. Teaching Biol. xi. 170 The dry walling, rockery and other artificially made ecological habitats are best placed near to the hard strip. 2. Originally and chiefly North American. Now usually in form drywalling. The action, practice, or occupation of fitting drywall (dry wall n. 2). ΘΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > [noun] > cladding with boards or panels weatherboarding1515 wainscoting1580 1953 Salina (Kansas) Jrnl. 20 Sept. 17/8 (advt.) Sheetrock installing... Dry walling... Free estimates. 1991 Connecticut May 58/2 The tricky part is knowing exactly when the drywalling and surfacing will take place. 2000 Chicago Tribune 1 Sept. viii. 4/4 We are going to talk about a new solution to one of the worst jobs in drywalling, finishing outside corners. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < n.1760
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