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单词 stockado
释义 I. stoˈckado, n. Obs.
Forms: 7 stocado, 7–8 stoccado, stoccata, 7, 9 stockado.
[Altered form of staccado, as if f. stock n.1 Cf. stockade n.]
= stockade n. 1.
[1589P. Ive Fortif. 38 Place in the riuer..a stackado of great piles to keepe an enemy out.]1609E. Grimstone Gen. Hist. Netherl. xii. 878 They of Antuerpe made new engines to breake and burne the bridge and Stocadoes [orig. F. les estocades] which the prince of Parma had made.1615Heywood Foure Prentises i. Wks. 1874 II. 242 Stockadoes, Palizadoes, stop their waters.1638R. Baker tr. Balzac's Lett. (vol. II) 204 A simple Captaine of Holland, who talkes nothing but Stoccadoes; and Circumvallation.1783W. F. Martyn Geog. Mag. II. 509 A small fort surrounded by Stoccadoes.1809Ann. Reg. 215 In order to protect them against fire ships, stockadoes, raised on piles, were placed 250 fathoms higher up the river.
b. attrib., as stockado rail; stockado fort, ? = stockade fort (see stockade n. 3).
1760Brit. Chron. 4 Apr. 326 It seems intended to surround the lawn in St. James's Park with a stoccado rail.1766Stork Acc. E. Florida 34 Forming a second communication between the stoccata fort..and fort Mosa.
II. stoˈckado, v. Obs.
[f. stockado n.]
= stockade v.; also with about, round.
1647Sprigge Anglia Rediv. iii. i. (1854) 133 Several works commanding one another,..being pallisadoed and stockadoed.1699W. Dampier Voy. II. i. 160 The back part is stockadoed round with great Trees, set up on end.1701C. Wolley Jrnl. New York (1860) 50 They fence and stockado their graves about.1765R. Rogers Acc. N. Amer. 246 The Indians..do not neglect to fortify themselves, many of their towns being well stockadoed.
Hence stockadoed ppl. a.
1675in J. Easton's Narr. (1858) 75 Where there is not a Block House or some stockadoed or palisadoed House.
III. stockado
variant of stoccado.
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