单词 | trap-ladder |
释义 | > as lemmastrap-ladder trap-ladder n. [= West Flemish trap-ladder, -leere, East Flemish (Antwerp) trapleer, East Frisian trap-ledder a ladder with flat steps, a ‘pair of steps’] ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > ladder > [noun] > step-ladder pairc1450 steps1693 stand-ladder1712 stepladder1751 library stepsc1762 high step1776 trap-ladder1855 1855 T. Carlyle Prinzenraub in Crit. & Misc. Ess. (1899) IV. 442 That other little Duke..who had built the biggest bassoon ever heard of; thirty feet high, or so; and was seen playing on it from a trap-ladder. 1896 J. Lamb Ann. W. Kilbride ix. 244 A trap-ladder cost 2s. 6d. 1897 tr. H. de Balzac Cousin Pons 327 Reached by a short ladder, known among builders as a trap-ladder, there was a kind of garret. < as lemmas |
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