| 单词 | hummock-ridge |
| 释义 | > as lemmashummock-ridge 2. attributive, as hummock-land (see 1b, and hummocky adj. 1), hummock-ridge, hummock-soil, etc. ΚΠ 1775 B. Romans Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida 15 I shall then treat of them by the names of pine land, Hammock land, savannahs, swamps, marshes, and bay, or cypress galls. 1775 B. Romans Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida 17 The hammock land so called from its appearing in tufts among the lofty pines. 1775 B. Romans Conc. Nat. Hist. E. & W. Florida 17 The true hammock soil is a mixture of clay and a blackish sand, and in some spots a kind of ochre. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxii. 274 To avoid the accumulation of snows and hummock-ridges. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxvi. 338 Such ice I have seen 36 feet in height; and when subjected..to hummock-squeezing, 60 and 70 feet. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. II. i. 16 Under the hospitable lee of an inclined hummock-slab. < as lemmas |
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