| 单词 | pit bank |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspit bank pit bank n. the surface above a coal mine, spec. the area where coal is sorted and screened. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > platform shammel1778 sollar1778 stull1778 pit bank1786 pit brow1853 stage1883 1786 Answer to Worcester Let. 5 The Stourbridge, &c. coals are sold at the Pit Bank at four shillings per ton. 1870 A. J. Munby Diary 25 June in D. Hudson Munby (1972) 288 ‘I've worked on pit bonk most o' my days’, said an Oakengates lassie. 1930 W. H. Auden Poems 67 Head-gears gaunt on grass-grown pit-banks. 2004 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 18 Jan. 16 Women whose husbands and sons worked at Diglake rushed to the colliery. They stood on the pit bank waiting for news. < as lemmas |
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