单词 | rick stone |
释义 | > as lemmasrick stone rick stone n. a stone forming the base or supporting framework of a rick. ΚΠ 1795 J. Plaw Ferme Ornée 11 There is a threshing floor in the middle, with four enclosures for grain adjoining: the whole is framed on rick stones, to prevent damp, and keep out vermine. 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Rick-stones, supports of Purbeck or other stone for ricks, usually sold in pairs. 1931 Times 2 Dec. 4/6 Two rows of rick stones were put along the road between the gate and the public road to narrow it and prevent parking of vehicles. 1969 H. Orton & P. M. Tilling Surv. Eng. Dial. III. i. 223 [Q]uestion. What do you call this [base (of stack)]?.. [Essex] Rick-stones. < as lemmas |
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