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单词 sangha bridge
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sangha bridge
A simple wooden bridge used in the Himalayas, esp. to cross torrents and ravines. Also more fully sangha bridge.
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1814 in Papers regarding Admin. Marquis of Hastings in India (1824) 104 At Jhol Gaut there is both a joolla and sangah. These are frequently carried away, but may be easily reconstructed. The breadth of the river is only about thirty feet.
1828 G. C. Mundy Pen & Pencil Sketches (1832) I. iv. 241 Across a deep ravine..his Lordship erected a neat Sangah, or mountain-bridge, of pines.
1870 A. Harcourt Rambles in Kooloo i. 1 We sallied forth from the Sooltanpore rest-house, and crossing by a good sungha bridge the Surburree torrent..entered the town.
1893 Mrs. R. H. Tyacke How I shot my Bears xxii. 195 The present sungha bridge was not exactly a nice one to negotiate, for it was very high out of the water, very narrow, and boasted no handrails.
1999 P. Kanwar Ess. Urban Patterns in 19th Cent. Himachal Pradesh iii. 66 Wherever the river was up to ninety feet wide and timber was available a sangha was erected.
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