单词 | rock fence |
释义 | > as lemmasrock fence rock fence n. chiefly U.S. a low stone wall, typically built without mortar. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > wall > stone wall stonewallc825 boulder-walls1728 flint-wall1728 rock wall1755 rock fence1838 stone fence1844 1838 Gardener's Mag. Aug. 353 Some exquisitely beautiful water-colour drawings (by Mr. Pickering of Chester) of the flower-garden and rock fence at Hoole. 1852 Southern Planter Feb. 59/1 No kind of stock will attempt even to jump over a rock fence four feet high above the ground, except sheep. 1949 H. Kurath Word Geogr. Eastern U.S. 31/2 For a fence built of loose stone the North Midland uses stone fence as against the Northern stone wall and the Southern rock fence. 2001 L. E. Sutton & L. W. Salisbury Romantic Kentucky 24 Rock fences, horse farms, and green rolling hills characterize this trip through the heart of the bluegrass. < as lemmas |
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