单词 | middle post |
释义 | > as lemmasmiddle post middle post n. Building = king post n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > roof-beam > rafter > posts pendant1359 pendant-post1359 side post1625 crown post1663 king piece1663 king post1669 hip pole1783 queen post1797 king1811 queen1811 middle post1819 ashlar-piece1869 wall-post1871 pendentive1893 1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 369/1 Middle-post, in a roof, the same as King Post. 1862 Southern Lit. Messenger 34 408/1 A heavy shot struck the middle post, crushing in the iron plating and making an indenture of several inches; this so deranged the lever by which the door was worked, that it could not afterwards be used. 1993 A. R. Ammons Garbage 59 There's one chipmunk you won't see streaking around here anymore..scrambling into the crack under the middle post of the garage. < as lemmas |
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