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单词 prop wood
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prop wood
prop wood n. wood (suitable) for making pit props.
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1686 Let. in R. Boyle Corr. (2001) VI. 176 I am inform'd the Punchions, or Prop-wood (as we term it) must be fresh, green cut, and plac'd in moisture, and the Bark on, if it send forth the Figure of its own Species upon the roof.
1795 R. Dodd Rep. 1st Part Line Inland Navigation from E. to W. Sea 32 A considerable quantity of corf-rods, rail-sleepers, and prop-wood for collieries, and other timber, &c. passing towards Newcastle.
1894 T. G. Spyers Labour Question iii. i. 186 He had known cases where a good roof had been converted into a bad one by the excessive use of prop wood.
1926 Times 11 Mar. 5/6 The contract with Slyfield was for 176 timber trees and 20 acres of prop wood.
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