| 单词 | tail-bay |
| 释义 | > as lemmastail-bay tail-bay n. (a) the space between a girder and the wall: cf. bay n.3; (b) in a canal-lock, the narrow water-space just below the lock, opening out into the lower pond: see quot. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > body of water > channel of water > [noun] > navigable waterway > canal > other structures in canals overfall1764 aqueduct1791 tail-cut1791 waste-weir1793 boatlift1839 berm-bank1854 tail-bay1856 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > joist > support for > space between wall and tail-bay1856 1856 S. C. Brees Terms & Rules Archit. Tail bays, a name given to common joists when one end is framed in a girder and the other rests on a wall. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1341/1 The tail bay or aft-bay, below the lock-chamber. < as lemmas |
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