| 单词 | clincher-work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclincher-work clincher-work n. (a) lap-jointed work, as in boats of a lighter construction, weather boarding, shingling; (b) a similar work in which iron plates are lapped and riveted. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > wooden structures or wooden parts of > lap-jointed work clincher-work1769 clinch-work1784 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Clincher-work,..when the lower edge of every plank over-lays the next under it, like the slates on the top of a house. 1805 Mariner's Dict. Carvel Work, in contradistinction to clincher work. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Clincher-work, the disposition of the planks in the side of any boat or vessel, when the lower edge of every plank overlaps that next below it. This is sometimes written as pronounced, clinker-work. < as lemmas |
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