单词 | ruderation |
释义 | ruderationn. Building. Now rare. The laying down of small stones or rubble. Also: a layer of small stones or rubble. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > paving > with specific material gravelling1577 causeying1596 flagging1656 pitching1702 ruderation1730 macadamization1822 macadamizing1824 asphalting1840 blinding1843 causewaying1876 bouldering1880 metalling1885 blacktopping1947 tarmacing1975 1730 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum Ruderation, the laying of a Pavement with Pebbles or little Stones. 1813 J. Forsyth Remarks Excurs. Italy 142 Their successors..in some parts omitted the ruderation, in others the statumen, in others both. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 1027 Ruderation, a method of laying pavements, mentioned by Vitruvius, and according to some, of building walls with rough pebbles and mortar. 1907 T. Aitken Road-making & Maintenance (ed. 2) 3 Over this tarras or ruderation, a cement was laid for the third bed, which was composed of bricks, potsherds, or broken tiles mixed with lime. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1730 |
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