单词 | pit-dwelling |
释义 | > as lemmaspit-dwelling pit-dwelling n. ΚΠ 1857 Chambers's Information for People (new ed.) II. 678/2 On digging in the centre of these pit-dwellings, ashes and charred wood are found, the evidences of their domestic fires. 1949 V. G. Childe Prehist. Communities Brit. Isles x. 195 Numerous [Iron Age] pits..have been habitually described as ‘pit-dwellings’... In reality they were silos for the storage of grain. 1999 Jrnl. Field Archaeol. 26 183/2 The earlier habitation subphase consists of large pit dwellings, up to 5 m in diameter, encircled by post holes that indicate the position of walls. < as lemmas |
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