bressumern.

Brit.

/ˈbrɛsəmə/, U.S.

/ˈbrɛsəmər/

Forms:

α. 1600s– breastsummer Brit. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌsʌmə/, U.S. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌsəmər/, 1700s brestsommer, 1800s breastsommer.

β. 1700s– bressumer, 1800s bressomer, 1800s bressommer, 1800s– bressummer.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: breast n., summer n.²

Etymology: < breast n. + summer n.²

Architecture.

A horizontal load-bearing beam which runs the length of a side of a building and supports a superstructure such as a jetty (i.e. a projecting upper storey). Also: a long horizontal beam supporting the wall over an opening such as a fireplace. Cf. summer n.² 3, breast beam n. 3, and breastplate n. 3c.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > members of

pan1284

balka1300

lacec1330

pautre1360

dorman1374

rib1378

montant1438

dormant?1454

transom1487

ground-pillar?a1500

barge-couple1562

spar foot1579

frankpost1587

tracing1601

sleeper1607

bressumer1611

master-beam1611

muntin1611

discharge1620

dormer1623

mounting post1629

tassel1632

baufrey1640

pier1663

storey post1663

breastplate?1667

mudsill1685

template1700

brow-post1706

brow-stone1761

runner1772

stretching beam1776

pole plate1787

sabliere1800

frame stud1803

bent1815

mounting1819

bond-timber1823

storey rod1823

wall-hold1833

wall-strap1833

truss-block1883

sleeper-beam1937

shell1952

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Contrefrontail, the brow-peece..of a dore; a haunse, or breast summer.

1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Building Brest-Sommers, Girders, Trimmers, and Wall-plates.

1880 Daily News 27 Apr. 3/7 The bressummer was then burning.

1961 J. C. Adams Globe Playhouse ii. 26 Whereas the breastsummers of the inner façade of the Globe spanned posts 12 feet apart, those of the outer wall..spanned posts 17½ feet apart.

2004 P. Hymers New Home Builder x. 198 The beam across the front is the bressumer or breastsummer, in the case of ‘ye olde worlde inglenook’ fireplace, and traditionally is made of a whopping great lump of oak in farmhouse-style design.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bressumer
释义	bressumern. Brit. /ˈbrɛsəmə/, U.S. /ˈbrɛsəmər/ Forms: α. 1600s– breastsummer Brit. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌsʌmə/, U.S. /ˈbrɛs(t)ˌsəmər/, 1700s brestsommer, 1800s breastsommer. β. 1700s– bressumer, 1800s bressomer, 1800s bressommer, 1800s– bressummer. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: breast n., summer n.² Etymology: < breast n. + summer n.² Architecture. A horizontal load-bearing beam which runs the length of a side of a building and supports a superstructure such as a jetty (i.e. a projecting upper storey). Also: a long horizontal beam supporting the wall over an opening such as a fireplace. Cf. summer n.² 3, breast beam n. 3, and breastplate n. 3c. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > members of pan1284 balka1300 lacec1330 pautre1360 dorman1374 rib1378 montant1438 dormant?1454 transom1487 ground-pillar?a1500 barge-couple1562 spar foot1579 frankpost1587 tracing1601 sleeper1607 bressumer1611 master-beam1611 muntin1611 discharge1620 dormer1623 mounting post1629 tassel1632 baufrey1640 pier1663 storey post1663 breastplate?1667 mudsill1685 template1700 brow-post1706 brow-stone1761 runner1772 stretching beam1776 pole plate1787 sabliere1800 frame stud1803 bent1815 mounting1819 bond-timber1823 storey rod1823 wall-hold1833 wall-strap1833 truss-block1883 sleeper-beam1937 shell1952 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Contrefrontail, the brow-peece..of a dore; a haunse, or breast summer. 1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Building Brest-Sommers, Girders, Trimmers, and Wall-plates. 1880 Daily News 27 Apr. 3/7 The bressummer was then burning. 1961 J. C. Adams Globe Playhouse ii. 26 Whereas the breastsummers of the inner façade of the Globe spanned posts 12 feet apart, those of the outer wall..spanned posts 17½ feet apart. 2004 P. Hymers New Home Builder x. 198 The beam across the front is the bressumer or breastsummer, in the case of ‘ye olde worlde inglenook’ fireplace, and traditionally is made of a whopping great lump of oak in farmhouse-style design. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1611
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