单词 | fluming |
释义 | > as lemmasˈfluming ˈfluming n. also concrete = material composing a flume. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > conducting of water, etc., by channels or pipes > plumbing and pipework > [noun] > laying or building pipes or channels pipage1612 pipe-laying1823 fluming1851 pipe fitting1858 pipelay1974 society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > building-material > for specific constructions wharfing1691 fluming1851 weiring1901 1851 San Francisco Picayune 23 Sept. 2/5 There is another fluming company..that will commence operations this week. 1870 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1869 2 372 [The oldest drifts] can only be worked by bringing water to bear on them by a system of ‘fluming’. 1879 R. J. Atcherley Trip to Boërland 173 The unsightly fluming and other erections which continually meet the eye. < as lemmas |
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