| 单词 | post-line railroad |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspost-line railroad An elevated railway constructed on posts. More fully post-line railroad. ΚΠ 1886 Manufacturer & Builder June 128/1 The earliest proposer of a single post-line railroad is Henry Robinson [Palmer], whose English patent is dated November 22, 1821. 1886 Manufacturer & Builder June 128/2 Emmons..in addition to the post-line, single rail and wheel on top carrying the car pannier-fashion,..employed side rails upon the posts. 1889 Cent. Dict. Post-line, a railway constructed upon posts, usually of wrought iron..; an elevated railway. < as lemmas |
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