单词 | barrel roof |
释义 | > as lemmasbarrel roof barrel roof n. a roof or ceiling with a semicylindrical form; cf. barrel-vault n. at Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1849 Berrow's Worcester Jrnl. 13 Dec. The ceiling of the chancel is a beautiful specimen of a cradle or barrel-roof, showing the principals and beams. 1920 Amer. Jrnl. Archeol. 24 328 In prehellenic architecture most notable examples of these long barrel roofs, like the tops of prairie wagons, must have covered the great halls of Troy II. 2007 R. Peat tr. A. Ritter Smart Materials 181 Hamburg architects Marco and Alexander Duchow had been commissioned to give the historic room, where heavy looms once worked under a barrel roof, a more modern character. < as lemmas |
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