cribwork

[ krib-wurk ]

/ ˈkrɪbˌwɜrk /

noun Building Trades, Civil Engineering.

a system of cribs; cribbing.

Origin of cribwork

crib + work

Words nearby cribwork

cribrate, cribration, cribriform, cribrum, crib-wall, cribwork, cricetid, Crichton, crick, cricket, cricket frog

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Example sentences from the Web for cribwork

Where they are absolutely necessary a serviceable bridge is made of cribwork.
Motor Truck Logging Methods|Frederick Malcolm Knapp
Normally five or six sets of beams extended this cribwork almost to the ground level.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado|Anonymous
This was continued until five or six sets of beams had extended this cribwork almost to the ground level.
Mesa Verde National Park|Anonymous
The contract also provided that the cribwork should be of sufficient strength to carry stone facing hereafter.
Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years|Samuel Thompson

British Dictionary definitions for cribwork

cribwork

/ (ˈkrɪbˌwɜːk) /

noun

another name for crib (def. 16)

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单词	cribwork
释义	cribwork [ krib-wurk ] / ˈkrɪbˌwɜrk / noun Building Trades, Civil Engineering. a system of cribs; cribbing. Origin of cribwork crib + work Words nearby cribwork cribrate, cribration, cribriform, cribrum, crib-wall, cribwork, cricetid, Crichton, crick, cricket, cricket frog Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cribwork Where they are absolutely necessary a serviceable bridge is made of cribwork. Motor Truck Logging Methods\|Frederick Malcolm Knapp Normally five or six sets of beams extended this cribwork almost to the ground level. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado\|Anonymous This was continued until five or six sets of beams had extended this cribwork almost to the ground level. Mesa Verde National Park\|Anonymous The contract also provided that the cribwork should be of sufficient strength to carry stone facing hereafter. Reminiscences of a Canadian Pioneer for the last Fifty Years\|Samuel Thompson British Dictionary definitions for cribwork cribwork / (ˈkrɪbˌwɜːk) / noun another name for crib (def. 16) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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