单词 | revetment wall |
释义 | > as lemmasrevetment wall General attributive, as revetment system, revetment wall, etc. ΚΠ 1819 Ann. Philos. 13 392 In this sketch a is the revetment wall, and b the earthern [sic] scarp. 1882 Harper's Mag. Sept. 612 The levee, jetty, and revetment system is not so simple. a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 755/2 The building of the revetment mattress at Council Bluffs. 1941 W. A. Percy Lanterns on Levee i. 13 The United States Engineers..are now in full charge of levee and revetment work from one end of the river to the other. 1991 Oxf. Dict. Byzantium (Online text) at Revetment Isaac II took revetment slabs from palaces in Constantinople when he restored the Church of St. Michael at Anaplous. 2001 Oxoniensia 65 380 The southern boundary..appears to have survived into the late medieval period, with the latest ditch incorporating a revetment wall. < as lemmas |
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