单词 | pavilion roof |
释义 | > as lemmaspavilion roof pavilion roof n. (a) the roof of a pavilion; (b) (Architecture) a roof which slopes up to a peak rather than a ridge. ΚΠ 1639 in C. Innes Bk. Thanes Cawdor (1859) 284 Lewelling the said crinell for ane pawilioun reiff [= roof]. 1797 J. B. Bordley Sketches on Rotations of Crops in R. Parkinson Tour in Amer. (1805) II. 696 The eaves [of the ice-house] were boarded up, but not close, and the principal vent was at the top of a pavilion roof. 1824 D. Douglas Jrnl. 10 & 11 Aug. (1914) 80 There are four rows of houses..built of wood, ten feet square with pavilion roofs. 1908 Times 21 July 15/3 He cut and drove with great freedom, hitting one six, which landed on the pavilion roof. 2003 Daily Rev. (Hayward, Calif.) (Nexis) 30 May With the addition of a canopy, pavilion roofs, a stucco facade, trees and other landscaping, a nondescript tilt-up concrete structure will be transformed into [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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