单词 | unthatch |
释义 | unthatchv. transitive. To strip of thatch. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > build or provide with specific parts [verb (transitive)] > roof > thatch > strip of thatch unthackc1400 unthatch1699 1699–1700 Laws Nevis (1740) xxx. §4. 25 That the Constables..may the better know what Houses to unthatch. 1772 Ann. Reg. 1771 104/1 Many peasants were under the necessity of unthatching their houses to maintain their cattle. 1894 Daily News 23 May 6/5 They think the landlords are wrong to unthatch a tenant's house. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < v.1699 |
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