单词 | hearth-pace |
释义 | hearth-pacen.1 Now historical and rare. The stone or paved area forming a hearth (hearth n.1 1a); a hearthstone. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace > hearthstone hearthstonea1325 fire hearth1440 firestone1613 hearth-pace1621 foot pace1652 slab1876 1621 in G. Eland Shardeloes Papers (1947) i. 2 Uppon that wall did sett the chimney; & to free it from dainger of fyre did turne over a halfe arch to carry the herth-pace,..soe that noe tymber lay in the chimney. 1628 in T. G. Jackson Wadham College Oxf. (1893) xi. 151 The floore new borded, a hearth pace with 36 painted stones and a chimney back all faire. 1659 R. Heath Philos. Probl. 14 in Paradoxical Assertions Being comfortably refreshing in both Seasons alike, it [sc. a chimney] draws us to it, as if there were a Load-stone buried under the Hearth-pace. 1703 Chatsworth Building Accts. in Jrnl. Derbysh. Archæol. Soc. (1889) 3 36 191 ft. 6 inch superficiall rough Arches to bear the hearth and foot paces of Chimneys 11 inch thick of the great Quarry Stone. 1984 Archit. Hist. 27 34 Yet Stone did render an account in 1639 for marble hearth-paces for the Queen's House, Greenwich. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † hearth-pacen.2 Obsolete. rare. = half-pace n. Only in attributive use. Cf. hath pace n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > landing half-pace1611 landing-place1611 rest1611 resting place1645 plate1661 hearth-pacec1675 foot pace1679 stand1709 flat1730 quarter-pace1730 landing1789 landing floor1856 c1675 in Archaeologia (1915) 66 30 To Thomas Cartwright Mason..ffor 15f½ of purbeck paving at ye South harth pace. ?1677 S. Primatt City & Covntry Purchaser & Builder ii. 151 A Pair of Hearth-pace Stairs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.11621n.2c1675 |
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