| 单词 | french flyers |
| 释义 | > as lemmasFrench flyers French flyers n. now historical and rare a staircase in which each flight turns sharply so as to ascend parallel to the flight below it (see quot. 1996). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > other types of stairs or staircase fore-stair1622 well stairs1669 flyer?1677 French flyers1728 well staircase1729 bed-steps1833 bracket-stair1842 bracket-staircase1842 kitchen stair1844 stair-tree1848 box step1852 box staircase1875 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Staircase French Flyers, which fly, first directly forwards, till they come within a Length of a Stair of the Wall; [etc.]. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 915/1 French-flyers.., stairs that fly forwards until they reach within a length of a stair from the wall, where a quarter space occurs; the steps next ascend at a right angle, when another quarter space occurs; they then ascend in an opposite flight, parallel to the first direction. 1996 W. Bucher Dict. Building Preserv. 197/2 French flyer, (pre-19c) a staircase that ascends with a straight flight to a quarter-turn landing, then up one step to a second quarter-turn landing, then a straight flight parallel to the first flight. < as lemmas |
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