单词 | plank board |
释义 | plank boardn. A thick board used for flooring, building, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > board or plank > for building > for flooring planch-board1358 plank board1444 floorboarding1750 floorboard1843 board1864 1444 in B. Marsh Rec. Worshipful Company Carpenters (1914) II. 10 For..ij plankys, xx d.; Item, for j planke borde, viij d. a1500 (?a1390) J. Mirk Festial (Gough) (1905) 72 (MED) Wherfor make þe a schyppe, as I woll teche þe, of planke-bordes. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1775/1 The duke had prepared..bridges made of plankeboordes..for his men to passe the sayd ditch. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 605 The vsuall scantling for the thicknes of planke boord. 1634 J. Levett Ordering of Bees 6 I would have every Hive placed upon a severall plancke board or stone. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry 358 It is a very tough Wood and all heart,..and if large, will make good Plank-boards and Timber. 1875 Ladies' Repository Nov. 428/1 It has a plank-board grooved into the back wall, on which the student may sit, or curl up if he wishes to sleep. 1966 Times 1 Sept. 9/6 If they stay the night they have to sleep on plank board beds. 2004 Seattle Times (Nexis) 26 July (Travel section) One night we stepped over a plank board laid across a ditch to reach the Restaurant Taurus. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1444 |
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