单词 | pit bing |
释义 | > as lemmaspit bing pit bing n. chiefly Scottish a heap of waste from a coal mine; a slag heap. ΚΠ 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 25 June 515/3 It is only such non-geological phrases as ‘pit-bing’ and ‘seger-cones’ that will puzzle the ordinary educated reader. 1985 W. McIlvanney Big Man i. 14 In the almost dark a pit-bing loomed on their right. 2004 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 7 Mar. 5 But what remains today..? A few pit bings, and even those have been grassed over and turned into part of the leisure landscape of central Scotland. < as lemmas |
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