A soft flexible leather prepared from sheepskin, used chiefly in bookbinding as a substitute for morocco. Cf. basan, n.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > downpipe(s) (8) roan1383 A soft flexible leather prepared from sheepskin, used chiefly in bookbinding as a substitute for morocco. Cf. basan, n. rone1750 A horizontal open pipe or gutter fixed under the eaves of a roof to carry off the rainwater. Also in extended use. fallpipe1846 any pipe through which water or other liquid falls; spec. (a) a pipe conveying rainwater from a roof, etc., to the ground, a downpipe; (b) the drive… downpipe1849 Chiefly British. A pipe to carry rainwater from a roof to a drain or to ground level; = downspout, n. downspout1850 A pipe to carry rainwater from a roof to a drain or to ground level; a downpipe. rainwater goods1897 pipework, guttering, etc., designed to carry rainwater off and away from a building. Subcategories:— parts of (2) |
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