单词 | floor-bank |
释义 | > as lemmasfloor-bank floor-bank n. (see quot. 1744). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > hedging > [noun] > ridge on which hedge is table1664 floor-bank1744 hedge-bank1776 tabling1843 1744 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Jan. xii. 93 What we call a Flower-bank; that is, some Earth that lies next the Hedge, thrown over the Roots with a Spade..so that with the first Original, or first raised Flower-bank, the whole Rise of Earth is not above a Foot. 1805 Priest in Ann. Agric. 43 586 The ditches will be filled up, so as to form what are called floor-banks. < as lemmas |
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