| 单词 | puddle wall |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspuddle wall c. In sense 3b, as puddle lining, puddle wall. ΚΠ 1839 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 2 21/2 They are formed..with an upright ‘puddle wall’ in the centre. 1839 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 2 109/2 The want of a puddle lining. 1872 Daily News 13 July The offices of the contractors..as well as the puddle waggons and working plant, were washed away. 1908 A. J. Bowie Pract. Irrigation vii. 78 The cost of such puddle linings is as follows: Spreading by hand..8 cents per cubic yard [etc.]. 1999 Times (Nexis) 18 May The top of the embankment, which is constructed of concrete, ballast, and a puddle wall, is 38ft. above ground level. 2006 Bristol Evening Post (Nexis) 18 Apr. 34 The dam, 440 yards in length, is made of earth with a clay puddle core. < as lemmas |
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