单词 | chimney-jamb |
释义 | > as lemmaschimney-jamb chimney-jamb n. (see quot.); chimley-, chimla-lug (Scottish), the side or ‘cheek’ of the fireplace. ΚΠ 1726 R. Neve City & Country Purchaser (ed. 2) Chimney~jambs. The sides of a Chimney..on the Extremities of which the Mantle-tree resteth. 1887 A. W. Tourgée Button's Inn 253 ‘I don't know, sir,’ she responded, setting the spider in its place by the chimney-jamb. < as lemmas |
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