wellway
noun
1An aperture for access to the well of a ship.
2A shaft or opening in a building for a lift, elevator, escalator, etc.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Jonas Hanway (bap. 1712, d. 1786), merchant and philanthropist.
| 单词 | wellway |
| 释义 | wellwaynoun 1An aperture for access to the well of a ship. 2A shaft or opening in a building for a lift, elevator, escalator, etc. Origin |
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