| 单词 | pompier ladder |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspompier ladder pompier ladder n. originally U.S. (now chiefly historical) a firefighter's scaling ladder in the form of a pole with a hooked end and having crosspieces for rungs. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > coldness > extinguishing fire > [noun] > fire-fighting > a substance or apparatus for extinguishing > ladders scaling ladder1868 pompier ladder1878 turn-table ladder1893 1878 Decatur (Illinois) Weekly Republican 13 June 1/3 The Pompier ladders, by the means of which a man may ascend from one story of a building to another by himself, are something new for our fire department. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 6 June 4/3 Their apparatus consisted of a water tower, a gun shot life line, a pompier ladder, and two horses. 1967 Valley News (Van Nuys, Calif.) 30 Apr. 13 a/2 Members will..scale the building with Pompier ladders. 2004 Frankston (Melbourne) Standard Leader (Nexis) 5 Apr. 33 His party trick was to lift the now defunct Pompier ladder using the last two rungs. < as lemmas |
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