单词 | strap-rail |
释义 | > as lemmasstrap-rail strap-rail n. U.S. a flat railroad rail laid upon a continuous longitudinal sleeper ( Cent. Dict. 1891). ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > track > types of rail bridge rail1759 rack rail1829 light rail1836 saddle rail1837 T rail1837 rack1847 foot rail1856 tooth-rail1862 U-rail1868 strap-rail1874 check-rail1876 cog-rail1884 1874 B. F. Taylor World on Wheels i. xiii. 105 Years ago, he rode on a train of the old Toledo & Adrian Railway—strap-rail at that. 1887 C. B. George 40 Years on Rail 33 Some of the old strap-rails were in use on the Boston and Maine when I went on that road. 1948 Exhibit Finder (Museum of Sci. & Industry, Chicago) 3 The story of the early days of railroading is further traced by samples showing the progress of rail manufacture from strap rail, flat as a pancake, to the heavy crowned rail of today. < as lemmas |
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