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单词 cobblestone
释义

cobblestonen.

Forms: Also Middle English cobyl(l)-, 1500s cobbyl-, 1500s–1600s coble-.
a. A water-worn rounded stone, such as is used for paving; = cobble n.1 1. Cf. also cobbled adj.2
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > stone > a stone > [noun] > cobble
boulder-stonea1300
cogglea1400
cobbled stonec1435
cobble?a1500
cobblestone?a1500
boulder1607
cocklestone1677
cobling-stone1681
roll stone1830
society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone as material for paving > a paving stone > cobble
cogglea1400
cobbled stonec1435
cobble?a1500
cobblestone?a1500
cocklestone1677
sea-cobble1810
?a1500 Nominale (Yale Beinecke 594) in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 768 Hic rudus, a cobylstone.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 206/2 Cobbylstone, caillou.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 712 They..brought such a deale of coblestones for ballais to their ships.
1810 Act 50 George III (Public Local & Personal Acts, c. 41) 34 Paving or cobble stones.
1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 208 Rude houses, constructed of large cobble stones.
attributive.1879 C. E. Pratt Amer. Bicycler A..very stony way is difficult; so is a cobble-stone pavement.
b. See quot. c1440. Obsolete. (Cf. cherry-stone n. 1.)
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular types of fruit > [noun] > stone fruit > cherry > stone of
cherry-stonec1350
cobblestonec1440
cherry-cob1682
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 84 Cobyllstone, or cherystone, petrilla.

Derivatives

cobblestoned adj. paved with cobbles.
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society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [adjective] > paved > with specific material
pebble-paved1597
flaggeda1661
pebble-paven1821
Macadamite1824
asphalted1845
cobbled1853
cobblestoned1858
causewayed1865
stoned1869
kidney-paved1889
cobbly1891
stone-flagged1904
tar-sealed1928
tarmacked1966
1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma iv. 13 Bumping the lumbering vehicle along the cobble-stoned street.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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