| 单词 | jetty head |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjetty head jetty head n. a part of a wharf which projects from it; esp. one which forms the side of a dry or wet dock. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [noun] > wharf or quay > types of wood-wharf1279 jutty-head1559 coal wharf1655 coal staithe1708 jetty head1731 sufferance wharf1774 trunk-staithe1789 wharf-boat1849 sufferance quay1882 1731 F. Hall Importance Brit. Plantations Amer. 9 Where Stone is not so easily procured, it is usual to carry out the Pier or Jetty Heads with such sort of Work as the said Bridge. 1823 J. White Hist. Voy. to China Sea viii. 113 On the northern jetty head is a light-house, and on the other a small battery. 1901 G. Gissing Our Friend Charlatan xxvii. 396 Green and red lamps shone from the lighthouse at the jetty head. < as lemmas |
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