| 单词 | arris rail |
| 释义 | > as lemmasarris rail arris rail n. a long or narrow piece of wood (or another building material) with a triangular cross-section used in various structural applications, esp. as a horizontal rail for a fence. ΚΠ 1677 J. Worlidge Systema Horti-culturæ i. ii. 28 Each pale in the Pallisade is now set edge-wise, the upper Rail running through each pale, and the Foot cut with an Ox mouth, and set on an Arras Rail. 1796 Repertory Arts & Manuf. 4 295 Three traverse pieces of wood, exactly fitted to the trough; these ought to be of the form of the ariss rail in the inside of the trough. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. 438 The calf-pens to be parted off with oak posts and arris rails. 1962 Listener 23 Aug. 299/3 Even if you cannot treat all the timber [of the fence] in this way, you may at least be able to treat the ends of the arris rails. 2008 Express (Nexis) 14 Oct. 43 Repair any dodgy fence posts or arris rails. < as lemmas |
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