单词 | pallification |
释义 | † pallificationn. Obsolete. The action or process of driving piles or stakes into the ground to make it firmer for building. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > building foundations > with piles piling1347 pallification1624 pile-work1702 pile-driving1809 spiling1841 1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. i. 26 I haue sayd nothing of Pallification, or Pyling of the Ground-plot..when we build vpon a moist or marshy soile. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Pallification, (a term in Architecture) piling of the ground plot. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Pallification,..the piling of the ground-work, or the strengthning [sic] of the ground-work with piles of timber driven into the ground, when they build upon moist or marshy soile. 1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 420/1 Pallification,..the act of piling the groundwork, or strengthening it with piles, or timber driven into the ground. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < |
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