| 单词 | measuring chain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmeasuring chain measuring chain n. ΚΠ 1804 in M. Spurrell Brightwell Parish Diaries (1998) 29 Three young Men went the whole Circuit of the Parish..with a measuring Chain, & the whole Circuit according to their Measurement. is very near 13½ miles. 1843 Penny Cycl. XXV. 217/2 In the actual measurement the measuring chain was not supported on coffers, or stretched by a constant weight. 1966 G. E. Evans Pattern under Plough x. 113 There is also a tradition..that the perambulation party used to confirm the boundary where a paid [= path] lay right across it: they took a farmer's twenty-two-yard measuring chain and dragged it through the water at this point. < as lemmas |
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