单词 | rail chair |
释义 | > as lemmasrail chair rail chair n. = chair n.1 12. ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > track > parts and fittings of rails string-piece1789 carriage1816 chair1816 pedestal1816 surface plate1822 web1835 frog1837 switch-bar1837 snake-head1845 fish1847 fish-joint1849 plate nail1849 fishing-key1852 fish-plate1855 joint-chair1856 rail chair1864 railhead1868 lead1871 fish-bar1872 splice-piece1875 fish-plating1881 splice-jointa1884 splice-bar1894 1851 P. Barlow Treat. Strength Timber, Cast & Malleable Iron (new ed.) 385 (heading) Mr. R. Stephenson's fish-bellied rail chair.] 1864 Sci. Amer. 5 Nov. 296/2 The object of my invention has been to construct a two-part rail chair. 1898 Daily News 25 Mar. 3/5 A rail chair had been placed on the rails. 1923 Olean (N.Y.) Evening Times 9 Oct. 2/4 By improving its methods of melting iron a British rail-chair foundry has increased its output 12 per cent. 1996 R. B. Gordon Amer. Iron (2001) viii. 194 They brought up to twenty carloads of wrought iron scrap a week to their Richmond works for conversion into products such as rail chairs. < as lemmas |
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