单词 | bank barn |
释义 | > as lemmasbank barn bank barn n. North American and English regional (Cumberland) a barn built into a slope or hillside, frequently with ground-level access, by way of an external ramp, to an upper floor. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > storage or preservation of crops > [noun] > barn > types of tithe barn1543 tithing barn1659 corn-house1699 Dutch barn1742 staddle barn1794 bank barn1804 staddle granary1816 Pennsylvania barn1823 grain-barn1844 1804 Sprig of Liberty (Gettysburg, Pa.) 10 Feb. An excellent large new bank barn, with stables under the whole. 1894 Congress. Rec. Jan. 1036/1 On my father's farm, when I was a boy, there stood a big bank-barn. 1906 ‘R. Connor’ Doctor 26 The foundation of the bank-barn. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. Bank-barn, a barn built on a hillside or sloping ground, so that three sides of the lower story are surrounded by earth, the fourth being unbanked. 1968 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 13 Feb. 31/6 (advt.) New bank barn 36 × 80, equipped for 38 cows. 1986 National Trust Mag. Autumn 25/1 Bank barns are particularly Cumbrian... A bank barn has a threshing floor at an upper level with a cow house or stable below. 2001 National Post (Canada) 25 Aug. f10/3 (advt.) The property has two ponds, one with an island and draw bridge, an inground pool, hot tub, guesthouse, 18 stall bank barn, paddocks, [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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