单词 | pivot bridge |
释义 | > as lemmaspivot bridge pivot bridge n. a swing bridge pivoted on a central pier. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > swing-bridge swinging-bridge1708 swivel-bridge1754 turn-bridge1767 swing-bridge1791 pivot bridge1795 turning bridge1840 1795 A. W. Radcliffe Journey made in Summer 1794 2 The dockyard bounds the sluice and the town, communicating with the former by gates, over which a small pivot bridge connects the two sides of the street. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 1721/2 A pivot-bridge of the New York Central Railway on the Linville principle. 1998 Sun Fun Bk. (Baltimore) Spring–Summer 28/3 Susquehanna Museum..includes restored 1840 lock tender's house, with period furnishings, and lock with pivot bridge of the Susquehanna and Tidewater Canal. < as lemmas |
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