单词 | water stang |
释义 | > as lemmaswater stang water stang n. [ < water n. + stang n.1] English regional (north-western) (now rare) a rail placed as a barrier or bridge over a stream. ΚΠ 1794 St. James's Chron. 25 Dec. He was not deterred from trying to cross it [sc. the beck], by means of the two waterstangs, or rails, the lower of which was under water, and the upper only just above it. 1859 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland 130 Watter stang, a pole fixed across a stream. 1879 W. Dickinson Gloss. Words & Phrases Cumberland (ed. 2) Suppl. 134/2 Watter yet, a heck hung below a watter stang or pole, to act as a fence. < as lemmas |
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