| 单词 | quarry heugh |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarry heugh 3. The steep face of a quarry or other excavation ( quarry heugh); an excavation for coal, originally open; a coal-pit; figurative a pit. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > quarry > [noun] > parts of quarry heugh1592 jad1871 butt1884 overlay1886 society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > excavated area > of coal-mine coal pit1323 pit1447 coal-pot1512 heugh1786 1592 Early Rec. Min. Scot. (1878) 65 That his gracis subjectis micht hawe a securitie to tak thair hewis. 1592 Sc. Acts, 12 Jas. VI (1597) §146 The wicked crime of setting of fire in Coal-heuches. 1786 R. Burns Poems 56 Tho' yon lowan heugh's thy hame, Thou travels far. 1808–25 in J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. < as lemmas |
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