单词 | overligger |
释义 | † overliggern. Obsolete. English regional. A horizontal timber in a scaffolding. Cf. overlier n. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > ladder > scaffolding > [noun] > part of > pole > horizontal ligger1500 overligger1511 overlier1554 ledger1571 putlog1645 1511 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 330 iiij. ouerlyggers for a scaffold. 1613 in Minutes & Accts. Feoffees Peterborough (MSS) 231 To Godfrey Barker for 2 peirs of timber for overliggers. Xs. 1616 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 348 For ouer liggers and trasinges for ye same bridge. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1511 |
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