单词 | grain depot |
释义 | > as lemmasgrain depot a. A place where goods are deposited or stored; e.g. a grain depot, furniture depot; a store-house, depository, emporium.coal, oil depot: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > place where anything is or may be stored aumbry1356 promptuary?a1425 repository1485 staple1523 magazine1583 reposement1592 repertory1593 rendezvous1608 reserve1612 conservatory1624 reconditory1633 dormerc1640 stowagea1641 depositum1646 repositary1650 magazine storehousea1654 deposit1719 reservoir1739 battery1748 depository1750 storage1775 depot1795 depositary1797 repertorium1797 rua1831 stowaway1913 1795 tr. K. P. Moritz Trav. Eng. 241 There was written on the sign: ‘The Navigation Inn’; because it is the depôt, or storehouse, of the colliers of the Trent. 1795 H. T. Colebrooke Remarks Husbandry & Commerce Bengal vi. 138 It is not practicable to render Great Britain, the general depot of saltpetre. 1802 Edinb. Rev. 1 142 Lake Winipic..seems calculated..to become the grand depot of this traffic. 1819 E. Evans Pedestrious Tour 180 The Hudson..the great maritime depo of the state. 1863 Sir G. G. Scott in Archaeologia Cantiana 5 7 (note) The church was used as the coal depôt for the castle. 1872 J. Yeats Growth Commerce 154 Grain brought down to the maritime depots..in the Crimea. < as lemmas |
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