| 单词 | long-jettied |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslong-jettied 1. Architecture. Of a part of a building, esp. an upper storey: projecting, jutting out. Also of a building: that has a projecting storey. Also with modifying word, as long-jettied, low-jettied. Cf. jetty n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [adjective] > projecting part sailing1493 jettied1585 outcasta1647 outshot1820 1585 in F. A. Inderwick Cal. Inner Temple Rec. (1896) (modernized text) 336 [Make] any jettied study so that it be made in the upper storey and not upon the ground. 1881 Proc. Mass. Hist. Soc. Feb. 346 The silversmith..dwelt with his spinster sister in an impracticably low-jettied house in Ann Street. 1963 S. E. Rigold in I. L. Foster & L. Alcock Culture & Environm. xiii. 351 When the upper stories are jettied laterally,..the lateral wall-plate of the jettied ends is carried right across..in front of the wall-plate of the hall. 1974 R. Higham Kent xiii. 230 The street has long-jettied, three-storey buildings on either side. 1989 A. Aird 1990 Good Pub Guide 281 Samuel Pepys is said to have endorsed the licence application of this striking black and white timbered and jettied tiled Tudor house. 2006 Independent 23 Aug. (Property section) 4/4 The star..is the house itself, with its jettied floors and tangle of beams. < as lemmas |
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