| 单词 | pit timber |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspit timber pit timber n. ΚΠ 1793 A. Cochrane, Earl of Dundonald Descr. Estate & Abbey Culross 25 There is perhaps ten times that quantity of Wood used for waggon rails, &c. and pit timber at the Collieries on the Tyne and Weir. 1840 R. C. Taylor 2 Rep. Stony Creek Coal Estate 24 For pit timber, there is scarcely an acre of the ten thousand which does not bear an ample supply for any extent of colliery works. 2002 Arena Mag. (Nexis) 1 Aug. 18 Chinese encroachment into other parts of Tibet has resulted, with..forests destroyed in order that fuel, construction timber and pit timber for gold mines be provided. < as lemmas |
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