单词 | by the foot run |
释义 | > as lemmasby the foot run b. by the foot run: by the foot, as measured in a straight line. Cf. run adj. 13. Also per foot run. ΚΠ 1740 T. Miles Conc. Pract. Measurer 36 Any Cornice wrought by Hand..must be girt by itself, and valued by the foot run. 1772 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 15 Apr. 2/3 The price per square yard for re-laying the old pavement, and per foot run for re-laying the old kirb. 1847 A. C. Smeaton Builder's Pocket Man. 183 Plasterer's work is in part measured by the yard and foot square, and in part by the foot run. 1887 Daily News 6 July 7/4 The Cheap Wood Company are selling 2 by 4 at ½d. per foot run. 1931 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 10 Apr. 24/2 These pile cuttings..can be obtained at a nominal price of One Shilling per foot run. 1967 Roofing Farm Buildings (U.S. Dept. Agric., Farmer's Bull. No. 2170) (rev. ed.) 14/1 End lap is 9 inches if the roof slope is 4 inches rise per foot run. 2009 D. Heng Sino-Malay Trade & Diplomacy iv. 124 By the late eleventh century, small spaces in a ship's hull were rented out by the foot run to traders. < as lemmas |
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