单词 | to check down |
释义 | > as lemmasto check down 18. transitive (a) Carpentry. To notch or halve (timbers) in making a cross joint. Scottish. (b) Masonry. To notch (one stone) into (another); also to check down. (c) To join (two pieces) in this manner ( Cent. Dict. Suppl. 1909). ΚΠ 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1066 All plates to be in long lengths, and chacked. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1072 The rafters to be..chacked and spiked together. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §1778 The stair to the cellars..to be droved; the steps to be checked down on (notched into) each other. 1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 678 The other 2 stones..are to be half-checked into it, also half-checked into each other where they meet in the middle. < as lemmas |
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