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单词 side tree
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side treen.

Brit. /ˈsʌɪd triː/, U.S. /ˈsaɪd ˌtri/
Forms: see side n.1 and tree n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: side n.1, tree n.
Etymology: < side n.1 + tree n.
1. An upright support for a horizontal member. Cf. head tree n. 1.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > a vertical support, post, or stake
stakec893
studeOE
studdleeOE
stealc1000
stockc1000
postOE
stander1325
pillar1360
stilpc1380
bantelc1400
puncheon1423
stanchion1433
standard1439
side tree1451
stancher1488
stanchel1586
stipit1592
shore1601
trunch1622
arrectary1628
staddle1633
standing1800
mill-post1890
1451–2 in C. L. Kingsford Rep. MSS Ld. de l'Isle & Dudley (1925) I. 222 (MED) [Timber for] sydewybers, sydetrees, stothes, staylathes.
1879 C. F. Gripper Railway Tunnelling Heavy Ground iii. 15 Lacing boards spiked securely from head-tree to head-tree, and from side-tree to side-tree.
1894 G. A. Henty In Heart of Rockies xi. 189 The ends were formed of poles lashed across to the side trees, but extending down only to within four feet six of the ground, so as to allow the horses to pass under.
1921 Brit. Patent 159,318 1/2 A considerable quantity of timber is required for head trees, side trees, roof poling, wedges and so forth.
2009 C. Tyrie Cheshire Conspiracy 175 The beam of his torch..highlighted small tufts of dry cloth snagged on the rough, timber side-trees that supported the roof's cross beams.
2. Nautical. A lower main-piece of a made mast. Now historical.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > masts, rigging, or sails > spar > [noun] > mast > mast made of several pieces > parts of
spindle1597
arris piece1717
headpiece1794
side tree1794
tongue1815
1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 10 Side-trees, the lower main pieces of a made-mast.
c1860 H. Stuart Novices or Young Seaman's Catech. (rev. ed.) 73 Two side trees, one on each side, and dowelled and bolted to the spindle.
1948 R. de Kerchove Internat. Maritime Dict. 439/2 The central piece was called spindle and the others side trees, fore and after fishes, cant pieces, and fillings.
1993 P. O'Brian Wine-dark Sea iii. 52 Presently you will see that twin jury mainmast of hers replaced by something less horrible made up from everything you can imagine..: upper-tree, side-trees, heel-pieces, [etc.].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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