单词 | railhead camp |
释义 | > as lemmasrailhead camp General attributive, chiefly in sense 1, as railhead camp, railhead facilities, railhead town, etc. ΚΠ 1897 Times 24 Aug. 3 After a 12 hours' journey I arrived at the railhead camp... Here I witnessed a scene of great activity... Sleepers and rails are laid with extraordinary speed. 1943 Times Record (Troy, N.Y.) 15 Feb. 4 A raging fire..wiped out an entire block of this northern railhead town. 1973 Times 29 Nov. 16/7 Every factory and warehouse and all the rest—is provided with railhead facilities. 1979 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts 127 412/2 This was in general only temporary until the pipeline, gathering stations and railhead installations..had all been fully run in. 2002 Wichita (Kansas) Eagle (Nexis) 25 Aug. h4 A typical cattle drive from Texas to any of several Kansas railhead towns after the Civil War was an arduous journey. < as lemmas |
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