α. 1700s– throughband, 1900s– throughban, 1900s– throwban, 1900s– throwband, 1900s– trowbaand (Shetland), 2000s– throuband.
β. 1700s– thoroughband Brit. /ˈθʌrəband/, U.S. /ˈθərəˌbænd/ (now rare).
单词 | throughband |
释义 | throughbandadj.n.α. 1700s– throughband, 1900s– throughban, 1900s– throwban, 1900s– throwband, 1900s– trowbaand (Shetland), 2000s– throuband. β. 1700s– thoroughband Brit. /ˈθʌrəband/, U.S. /ˈθərəˌbænd/ (now rare). Now rare. A. adj. (attributive). Designating a stone, piece of turf, etc., extending through the breadth of a wall or dyke so as to bind the sides together (cf. band-stone n. at band n.1 Compounds). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > disposition of stones or bricks > [adjective] > specific dispositions herringbone1700 random1703 brick-on-edge1750 Cyclopean1822 uncoursed1825 long and short1835 inbond1842 throughband1844 isodomous1850 coursed1851 brick veneer1881 out-bond1882 joint-bedded1883 snecked1883 rat-trap bond1932 coigned- 1775 J. Anderson Ess. Agric. i. 9 In this manner the workmen proceed, always rutting the through-band rows of feal in both ends. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. Pl. xxix The through band turf..being first lightly laid. 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm III. 1007 It tends much to the stability of a dyke to have what is called a thorough-band stone..placed across it. 1925 Country Life 18 July 111/3 The stability of the wall is increased by having a thorough-band stone placed across its whole breadth half way up. 1996 Afr. Archaeol. Rev. 13 234 Over most of its length the wall is little more than 1.0 m in height, so that few throughband stones were needed to ensure its stability. B. n. Chiefly Scottish. A throughband stone, piece of turf, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > disposition of stones or bricks > [noun] > specific stone or brick hirne-stonec1000 parpen1252 coin1350 coin-stone1350 angler1365 parpal1369 corner-stonea1382 cunye1387 tuss1412 quoin1532 table stone1554 quoining1562 copestone1567 ground-stone1567 lock bandc1582 quinyie1588 perpender1611 whelmer1618 parpen stone1633 capstone1665 headera1684 through1683 quoin-stone1688 stretcher1693 closer1700 bed-stone1723 coping-brick1725 girder1726 footstone1728 heading brick1731 bossage1736 lewis-hole1740 shoulder1744 headstone1745 pawl1753 tail-bond1776 coping-stone1778 slocking-stone1778 throughband1794 through-stone1797 stretching-bond1805 core1823 keystone1823 tail-binder1828 stretching-stone1833 header brick1841 coign1843 pawl-stone1844 bay-stone1845 bonder1845 pillar-stone1854 bond-piece1862 stretcher-brick1867 toothing-stone1875 bond-stone1879 pierpoint1891 jumper1904 tush1905 padstone1944 1794 B. Johnston Gen. View Agric. Dumfries 50 I do not, here, speak..of laying as many through-bands as can be got. 1810 S. Smith Agric. Surv. Galloway vi. 88 It is essential to the durability of a dyke..that the two sides be well bound together by long stones laid across, termed throughbands. 1849 J. M. Wilson Rural Cycl. IV. 606/1 It is the practice of some fence-builders to allow the thorough-band to project beyond one or both faces of the wall. 1964 T. A. Robertson & J. J. Graham Shetland Folk Bk. IV. 1 Long rectangular stones extending the full width of the wall, called ‘trow-baands’. 1998 Herald (Glasgow) 7 Sept. 17 A dike is actually two walls filled with hearting and pinned together with ‘throughbands’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1775 |
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