单词 | raising plate |
释义 | raising platen. Architecture. Now historical. A timber placed horizontally on or in a wall, to form a support for joists or rafters; a wall plate. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > joist > support for raisingeOE raising-piece1286 summer1324 reasonc1330 rib-reasonc1350 wall-plate1394 wall-plat1420 summer-piecec1429 summer-tree1452 resourc1493 summer beam1519 wall-rase1523 girt1579 bridle1587 girder1611 out-footing1611 sommier1623 raising plate1637 trimmer1654 main beama1657 corbel1679 dwarf1718 brick trimmer1774 summer stonea1782 tail-trimmer1823 wood brick1842 1637–8 in Dramatic Rec. Office of Wks. 1560–1640 (1977) 51 A greate new Masking roome att Whitehall being Cxij foote long..lix foote high to the raising plate. 1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. viii. 137 They frame the Raising-plates just as the Ground-plates are framed; and then frame the Roof into the Raising-plates. 1755 W. Salmon Palladio Londiniensis in C. R. Lounsbury Illustr. Gloss. Early Southern Archit. & Landscape (1994) 304 Beam-filling is Bricklayers work, tis only filling up the vacant spaces betwixt the Raising-Plate and the Joists. 1771 W. Newton in tr. Vitruvius Archit. I. iv. ii. 71/1 (note) The trabes, or beams, are undoubtedly the plates, or raising plates, as our workmen call them. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 571 Wall-plates are sometimes called raising plates. 1891 Newark (Ohio) Daily Advocate 25 May He was working on the roof when a raising plate gave way and he was precipitated to the ground. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 701/1 s.v. Raising-plate (Carp.), a horizontal timber resting on part of a structure and supporting a superstructure. 1988 R. McMullan Macmillan Dict. Building 175 Raising plate, see Wall plate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1637 |
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