单词 | half-hipped |
释义 | half-hippedadj. Architecture and Building. Designating a roof having ends with a hipped top part and a gabled bottom part; characterized by, featuring, or forming part of such a roof. Cf. hipped adj.1 3, jerkinhead n. ΘΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [adjective] > type of roof thatched1467 side?a1475 thacked1530 vaulted1552 shingleda1563 slated1611 unshingled1611 high-pitch1614 slate-pointed1648 killesed1649 hipped1663 pantiledc1672 overpitched1677 underpitched1677 low-pitcheda1684 pitched1773 theeked1792 peaked1797 shingle1810 thackless1810 choppered1818 wagon-headed1823 unlathed1854 break-back1856 shingly1857 saddleback1861 scaled1862 gambrelled1863 thatchy1864 weather-slated1870 thatchless1882 weather-tiled1887 monopitch1941 tile-roofed1962 1863 Building News 8 May 357/1 The lecturer stated his objections to the ‘half-hipped’ roofs. 1903 Antiquary June 173/2 The roof-framing is simple, half-hipped at each end and covered in with thatch. 1961 M. W. Barley Eng. Farmhouse & Cottage iv. ii. 196 Roofs gabled and half-hipped. 2004 C. Donald Rude Kids (2005) xvi. 239 Ilderton station..was a large and very impressive stone building set above the road, with half-hipped dormer windows and gables. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < adj.1863 |
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