英语词汇“riding rock”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

riding rock n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) a particular rock in a river or stream at or near a ford which is used by those crossing (originally on horseback) to gauge the depth of the water.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > rock at ford showing depth

riding rock1859

1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Riding Rock, a conspicuous rock at a ford, used to show the depth of the water and the safety of crossings.

1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 532 In the South..most streams..have a so-called riding rock at or near a fording-place.

2000 M. G. Lineback in L. R. Cooper People of New River (2001) 114 If the water was over that riding rock, it was not safe to go across.

单词	riding rock
释义	> as lemmas riding rock riding rock n. U.S. (now chiefly historical) a particular rock in a river or stream at or near a ford which is used by those crossing (originally on horseback) to gauge the depth of the water. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > rock at ford showing depth riding rock1859 1859 J. R. Bartlett Dict. Americanisms (ed. 2) Riding Rock, a conspicuous rock at a ford, used to show the depth of the water and the safety of crossings. 1872 M. S. De Vere Americanisms 532 In the South..most streams..have a so-called riding rock at or near a fording-place. 2000 M. G. Lineback in L. R. Cooper People of New River (2001) 114 If the water was over that riding rock, it was not safe to go across. extracted from ridingn.¹ < as lemmas
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