单词 | chimney rock |
释义 | > as lemmaschimney rock chimney rock n. (a) Geology a chimney-shaped body of rock; (b) in Florida, a porous phosphate rock used in building. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > structural features > rock formations > [noun] > chimney chimney rock1847 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > building stone > other types of building stone rag1313 mould-stone1353 Caen-stone1421 ornel1432 Yorkshire stone1569 Portland stone1633 bluestone1709 fieldstone1797 whitbed1812 water stone1815 cabook1834 chimney rock1847 Ham Hill stone1889 1847 in Utah Humanities Rev. (1948) 125 Chimney Rock was still visible down the River. 1848 E. Bryant What I saw in Calif. vii. 99 The atmosphere this morning being clear, we saw distinctly the ‘Chimney Rock’. 1870 Congr. Globe App. 26 Mar. 225/2 The marbles of our western border have heretofore served as ‘chimney rock’ for the cabin of the luxurious border farmer. 1877 J. Applegate in Trans. Oregon Pioneer Assoc. 1876 IV. 59 The Chimney Rock, Court House, and other bluffs. < as lemmas |
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