单词 | cobblestone |
释义 | cobblestonen. a. A water-worn rounded stone, such as is used for paving; = cobble n.1 1. Cf. also cobbled adj.2 ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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. ΘΚΠ 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). < n.c1440 |
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