单词 | floating dam |
释义 | > as lemmasfloating dam c. floating dam: †(a) = camel n. 2a; (b) ‘a caisson used instead of gates for a dry-dock’ (Smyth Sailor's Word-bk.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment for moving ship over bar or shoal > [noun] > apparatus giving increased buoyancy floating dam1706 camel1716 caisson1811 camel-engine186. float-case1874 1706 London Gaz. No. 4262/3 A Machine, termed a Floating-Damm, whereby he is capable of carrying Barges..over..Shallows. 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 125 Dam... The wall of refractory material, forming the front of the fore-hearth of a blast furnace. It is built on the inside of a supporting iron plate (dam-plate). < as lemmas |
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