单词 | chamber storey |
释义 | > as lemmaschamber storey chamber storey n. Architecture (now historical) an upper floor of a house, esp. one on which bedrooms are situated. ΚΠ 1671 J. Brown Descr. & Use Trianguler-quadrant vii. 179 The Shop and first Chamber-story is two bricks thick; the other Stories 1 Brick and a half thick; and the Gable-ends 1 Brick thick. 1736 R. Morris Lect. Archit. ii. x. 163 The Attick, or Chamber Story, I propose to be wainscoted throughout with plain Wainscot. 1852 Jrnl. Agric. Oct. 441 The floors in chamber storey to be of same description as sitting-room floor. 2002 Derby Evening Tel. (Nexis) 16 Dec. 12 On the chamber storey (first floor to you and me), a drawing room the same size as the dining room, and three bedrooms with dressing rooms. < as lemmas |
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