单词 | drywall |
释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : dry-wallv. > as lemmasdry-wall dry-wall v. (transitive and intransitive) to build a dry wall (around); dry-waller, dry-walling. ΚΠ 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 450/1 The materials..may be built up alone (dry walling) or with the aid of mortar or hydraulic cement. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. Dry-waller. 1914 G. Jekyll Colour Schemes for Flower Garden (ed. 3) ix. 86 An earth bank four and a half feet high, dry-walled on both sides. 1922 Daily Mail 10 Nov. 8/5 A dry-waller has to be born, not made. So old William told me when I found him dry-walling. 1928 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Steppe & Sown 116 A certain amount of dry walling was used. < see also as lemmas |
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