| 单词 | stone-yard |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstone-yard stone-yard n. a yard in which stone-breaking or stone-cutting is done; figurative a part of the sea full of rocks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with stone > [noun] stone-works1731 stone-yard1858 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Stone-yard, a contractor's or other yard where paupers are set to break stones. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xiii. 115 If I had kent of these reefs..it's not sixty guineas..would have made me risk my brig in sic a stoneyard! 1899 A. C. Benson Life of E. W. Benson I. v. 161 A small walled garden..with a rockery of broken carvings from the stone-yards. < as lemmas |
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