单词 | bergfall |
释义 | bergfalln. The ruinous fall of a mountain peak or crag, an avalanche of stones. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > rock > [noun] > rock fragments or debris > falling of dilapidation1794 bergfall1856 stone-fall1868 1856 J. Ruskin Mod. Painters IV. 180 Terrific and fantastic forms of precipice; not altogether without danger, as has been fearfully demonstrated by many a ‘bergfall’ among the limestone groups of the Alps. 1862 Peaks, Passes, & Glac. II. x. 202 It is the wildest scene of desolation I ever saw; the celebrated bergfall of the Diablerets cannot at all compare with it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1856 |
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