scaling laddern.

Etymology: scaling n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscaling-ˌladder.

a. A ladder used in the assault of fortified places.

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society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > scaling-ladder or scaffold

scaffoldc1400

scaling ladderc1400

scale1412

scaling1582

scalado1600

scalade1632

c1400 Brut ii. 382/22 Bryggez of lethir, scaling laddres.

1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. 6442 Skalyng ladderis for sautis marcial.

?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) i. xxv. sig. Iiv^v You may in this manner..tell the iuste length of the scaling laders.

1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 252 Some mount the scaling Ladders, some..by Posts and Pillars hold.

1739 tr. C. Rollin Rom. Hist. I. iii. i. 298 He caused rams, mantles, and scaling ladders to be got ready.

1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. at Ladder Scaling-ladders..are made..sometimes of flat staves, so as to move about their pins, and shut like a parallel ruler.

1893 W. Forbes-Mitchell Reminisc. Great Mutiny 97 A number of men..carrying scaling-ladders.

b. A fireman's ladder used for scaling buildings.

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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

1868 E. M. Shaw Instr. Scaling Ladders 4 The scaling ladders at present used by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade.

1888 Merryweather Fire Brigade Handbk. 106.

c. Heraldry. A charge representing a ladder having two grappling-hooks at the top.

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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of weapons or armour > [noun] > scaling-ladder

scaling ladder1780

1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry II. (Gloss.) Scaling-Ladder, in bend, between two caltraps.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	scaling ladder
释义	scaling laddern. Etymology: scaling n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈscaling-ˌladder. a. A ladder used in the assault of fortified places. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > scaling-ladder or scaffold scaffoldc1400 scaling ladderc1400 scale1412 scaling1582 scalado1600 scalade1632 c1400 Brut ii. 382/22 Bryggez of lethir, scaling laddres. 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. 6442 Skalyng ladderis for sautis marcial. ?a1560 L. Digges Geom. Pract.: Pantometria (1571) i. xxv. sig. Iiv^v You may in this manner..tell the iuste length of the scaling laders. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis ii, in tr. Virgil Wks. 252 Some mount the scaling Ladders, some..by Posts and Pillars hold. 1739 tr. C. Rollin Rom. Hist. I. iii. i. 298 He caused rams, mantles, and scaling ladders to be got ready. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. at Ladder Scaling-ladders..are made..sometimes of flat staves, so as to move about their pins, and shut like a parallel ruler. 1893 W. Forbes-Mitchell Reminisc. Great Mutiny 97 A number of men..carrying scaling-ladders. b. A fireman's ladder used for scaling buildings. 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 1868 E. M. Shaw Instr. Scaling Ladders 4 The scaling ladders at present used by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade. 1888 Merryweather Fire Brigade Handbk. 106. c. Heraldry. A charge representing a ladder having two grappling-hooks at the top. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > representations of weapons or armour > [noun] > scaling-ladder scaling ladder1780 1780 J. Edmondson Compl. Body Heraldry II. (Gloss.) Scaling-Ladder, in bend, between two caltraps. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.c1400
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