| 单词 | shingling-hatchet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasshingling-hatchet a. Tiling with shingles or cutting shingles. Also attributive, as shingling-hatchet, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > roofing > tiling, slating, or shingling tilingc1440 slatting1532 slating1572 plain tiling1703 shingling1703 pantilingc1738 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 243 Shingling, the laying on of Shingles. 1859 F. S. Cooper Ironmongers' Catal. 157 Shingling Hatchets. 1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 32 An Indian tomahawk, which had too much the peaceful look of a shingling-hatchet. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Shingling-bracket, a device to enable a carpenter to stand on a roof while nailing on shingles. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Shingling-gage,..for adjusting shingles in the proper position for nailing. 1910 Lady D. Nevill Under Five Reigns iv Shingling is a craft quite distinct from ordinary builder's or carpenter's work. < as lemmas |
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