单词 | step-stone |
释义 | > as lemmasstep-stone step-stone n. (a) a stepping-stone; now dialect; (b) a stone forming a doorstep. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of door > [noun] > threshold or door-step thresholdeOE hirst1513 groundsel1523 treadsole1543 door-sill1570 sill1600 step-stone1605 doorstep1810 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > stepping-stone stepping-stonec1325 step-stone1868 1605 in J. Harland House & Farm Accts. Shuttleworths (1856) I. 169 For xv steppstonnes for the starres of the said stable (vijd the steppe) viijs ixd. 1868 M. H. Smith Sunshine & Shadow in N.Y. 136 Ten men could not put her off that step-stone. < as lemmas |
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