单词 | rope-ground |
释义 | > as lemmasrope-ground rope-ground n. now rare a ropewalk. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > rope ropery1329 rope-house1571 rope-yard1640 yarn-crofta1661 rope-work1663 rope-ground1665 ropewalk1671 walk1747 laying house1778 1665 S. Pepys Diary 13 Feb. (1972) VI. 34 Thence I..by water (taking Mr. Stapely the rope-maker by the way) to his rope-ground. 1799 Hull Advertiser 21 Dec. 1/1 To enter into partnership in a Rope-Ground. 1841 Penny Cycl. XX. 154/1 Spinning rope-yarns..in the rope-ground, or rope-walk. 1845 P. Barlow Manuf. in Encycl. Metrop. VIII. 755/1 The yarn reels were placed individually in a stationary frame at the head of the rope-ground. 1907 Catholic World Sept. 748 She went daily to the rope-ground, and at night she loitered about the street corners, or sat in a public-house bar. < as lemmas |
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