单词 | weatherboarding |
释义 | > as lemmasˈweatherboarding ˈweatherboarding n. the work of covering a building with weatherboards; also concrete, weatherboards collectively. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > [noun] > cladding with boards or panels weatherboarding1515 wainscoting1580 1515 in G. W. Kitchin Compotus Rolls St. Swithun's, Winchester (1892) 461 Et in solutis duobus carpentariis conductis ad wetherbordandum finem coquinæ. 1632 in E. B. Jupp Carpenters' Co. (1887) 300 The boarding and weatherboarding of howses shedds and hovells. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 285 Weather~boarding..is us'd to signifie the Boards themselves, when nail'd up. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 48 The outside covered over with strong weather~boarding. 1885 Harper's Mag. Mar. 606/1 Narrow strips of weather-boarding. < as lemmas |
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