单词 | gabionate |
释义 | † gabionatev. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To protect (something) as if with gabions (gabion n. 1a). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > shelter or screen > protect with screen or shelter [verb (transitive)] > protect with gabions gabionate1693 1693 T. Urquhart & P. A. Motteux tr. F. Rabelais 3rd Bk. Wks. viii. 72 His Lady..advised him to shield, fence, and gabionate it with a..Helmet. [No corresponding sentence in the French original.] This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018). < v.1693 |
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