单词 | rock-worked |
释义 | † rock-workedadj. Architecture. Obsolete. rare. Of masonry: having a rough projecting face, giving the appearance of natural, freshly quarried rock. Cf. rock-faced adj. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [adjective] > types of building stone rough-faced1598 rock-worked1818 rock-faced1840 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with stone > [adjective] > made or built of stone > in specific way rustic1563 rusticated1730 axed1813 rock-worked1818 Pelasgic1831 1818 J. Gwilt Notitia Architectonica Italiana p. xx The arch itself may be turned either with rock-worked, or plain rustic archstones or voussoirs. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. iii. i. 734 Many [basement stories] are capriciously rock-worked on their surface. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < adj.1818 |
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