单词 | pit tip |
释义 | > as lemmaspit tip pit tip n. a heap of waste material deposited near the mouth of a pit or mine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places where raw materials are extracted > mine > [noun] > place filled with debris stow-board1849 pit tip1883 stowage1886 stow-road1886 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 189 Pit-tip, a bank or heap upon which rubbish out of the mine is tipped. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 13 Apr. 10/1 In the Black Country may be seen birches growing luxuriantly on a pit-tip. 2004 Western Mail (Cardiff) (Nexis) 16 Mar. 7 The range of habitats is breathtaking, from pit tip heathland to open moor to species-rich grasslands [etc.]. < as lemmas |
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