Architecture. A bar of iron, etc. built into walls to increase their cohesion; see also chain-bond n., chain-timber n. at compounds 3, chain-plate, n.…
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > joist > wood or iron to increase cohesion of wall (4) chain1765 Architecture. A bar of iron, etc. built into walls to increase their cohesion; see also chain-bond n., chain-timber n. at compounds 3, chain-plate, n.… chain-timber1823 = chain-bond n. chain-bond1842 a chain or tier of timber built in a brick-wall to increase its stability and cohesion (see 10). chain-plate1842 Architecture. One of a series of connected plates built into the walls of a building to give it greater stability: cf. chain, n. 10. |
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