单词 | post butt |
释义 | > as lemmaspost butt post butt n. a block in the ground with a socket for holding a post. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting blocks > for a post post butt1860 1860 Sci. Amer. 26 May 348/2 I claim an earthenware post butt, made substantially as described, so as to receive the bottom of the post entirely within it. 1951 Amer. Antiq. 17 117/2 Post butts had been held in place by plastering wet clay around them. 2002 Los Angeles Times (Nexis) 26 Mar. k1 Gonzales and a friend built a parapet. It has whimsical curves, the bell tower and round post butts attached to the front to suggest vigas. < as lemmas |
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