| 单词 | basement storey |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbasement storey basement storey n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > flat or apartment mansion?c1400 tenement1593 apartmenta1645 basement storey1743 flat1824 house1885 basement flat1894 apt.1901 home unit1929 triplex1932 housing unit1935 1743 J. Wood Descr. Exchange of Bristol 18 The Coffee-Room was built thirty-six Feet long, thirty Feet broad and twelve Feet and six Inches high, which was all the Altitude the Basement Story of the Building would admit of. 1766 J. Entick Surv. London in New Hist. London IV. 360 The bassment story is very massy. 1805 R. Heber Memo in A. Heber Life R. Heber (1830) I. iv. 117 The basement story and cellars, even of the most magnificent houses, are always let for shops. 1899 E. Œ. Somerville & ‘M. Ross’ Some Experiences Irish R.M. 252 Dr. Fahy's basement storey, with the rookery of paying guests asleep above. 1938 Minnesota: State Guide (Federal Writers' Project) ii. 183 The well-proportioned façade of white Vermont marble has a rusticated basement story surmounted by a story of large windows set between pilasters. 2005 P. S. Fry Castles (2008) 127/1 The principal feature is a great tower of the 15th century; the basement storey is vaulted. < as lemmas |
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