| 单词 | string-piece |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstring-piece string-piece n. (a) a long piece of timber serving to connect and support a framework (e.g. a floor, bridge); a longitudinal railway-sleeper (U.S.); a heavy squared timber carried along the edge of a wharf-front; †(b) (see quot. 1842). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > horizontal or transverse support ledgec1330 string-piece1789 stringer1838 cleat1854 the world > space > relative position > horizontal position or condition > [noun] > a horizontal object or part > in a framework string-piece1789 stringer1838 society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > track > parts and fittings of rails string-piece1789 carriage1816 chair1816 pedestal1816 surface plate1822 web1835 frog1837 switch-bar1837 snake-head1845 fish1847 fish-joint1849 plate nail1849 fishing-key1852 fish-plate1855 joint-chair1856 rail chair1864 railhead1868 lead1871 fish-bar1872 splice-piece1875 fish-plating1881 splice-jointa1884 splice-bar1894 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > ceiling > [noun] > types of lacec1330 plancher1561 concameration1644 fasciaa1652 laqueary1656 cant-ceiling1688 laquear1706 string-piece1789 coved ceiling1796 concha1832 false ceiling1870 wagon-ceiling1875 suspended ceiling1933 1789 W. Jessop Rep. Navigation Thames & Isis 22 Flat Stones set edgeways [inside a Lock], with a String piece of Elm at the Foot. 1802 G. V. Sampson Statist. Surv. Londonderry 323 The piers [of the bridge]..are bound together by 13 string-pieces, equally divided, and transversely bolted; on the string-pieces is laid the flooring. 1840 H. S. Tanner Canals & Rail Roads U.S. 261 String pieces, wooden rails upon which the iron bars of rail-roads are placed. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 1038 String or String Piece, that part of a flight of stairs which forms its ceiling or sofite. 1898 Scribner's Mag. May 573 He just fell in off the stringpiece of the dock. < as lemmas |
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