单词 | waterbarge |
释义 | † waterbargen.1 Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. A piece of wood or stone, sometimes ornamental, placed along a gable, roof edge, etc., to protect a building from rain; = barge-board n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > bargeboards, etc. wind-barge1603 waterbargea1613 barge-course1668 roll1810 valley-board1823 verge-board1827 siding1829 barge-board1833 verge1833 verge-boarding1835 parge-board1840 snowboard1876 hollow roll1904 a1613 G. Owen Descr. Penbrokshire (1892) vii. 79 This stonne is Easilie hewed and searveth in buildinges to make wyndowes,..Coinestones, waterberges, and wynd berges or any other hewen worke. 1703 in A. W. C. Hallen Acct. Bk. Sir J. Foulis (1894) 322 To the 2 wrights for making 6 water bardges for windowes. 1729–30 in R. Finlayson Arbroath Documents (1923) 46 A water bearg to John Carnegy's door 0. 4. 0. 1768 Arbirlot Session Rec. MS 1 July To Robert Butchart for a Water Barge to one of the Kirk Doors..6s. 1779 Public Advertiser 6 Apr. 4/1 His Fall happily being broken by the Water Barge over the Shop Door, he received no other Hurt than the Dislocation of his Thigh. 1800 A. Park Abstr. Act Police of Glasgow ii. 14 The magistrates..may cause to be removed, all signs, sign-posts, boards, water-barges, sheds, dyers', scourers', or barbers' poles. 1885 J. Scott Compl. Text-bk. Farm Engin. 153 The chimneys will have water barges droved and splayed, 5 in. thick by 12 in. broad. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online September 2021). † waterbargev. Scottish. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To construct a waterbarge (waterbarge n.1) for (a person). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > build or provide with specific parts [verb (transitive)] > roof > provide with waterbarges or weatherboards weatherboard1535 waterbarge1558 1558 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1896) II. 58 The said Cuthtbert to riguell and wattirbairge the saidis Johne C. and to halde hym wattirfast. 1558 in R. Renwick Abstr. Protocols Town Clerks Glasgow (1896) II. 59 Providinge aluayis the saidis Cuthtbert sall haif license to wattirbairge hymself in the sammyn gavile. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2015; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1a1613v.1558 |
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