单词 | wheel-iron |
释义 | > as lemmaswheel-iron wheel-iron n. (see quot. 1837). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > [noun] > support and fittings to resist action of draught wheel-iron1829 backstay1879 stay-enda1884 1829 Sporting Mag. (N.S.) 23 388 What we call a wheel-iron, placed, as usual on the nose of an axle-tree. 1837 W. B. Adams Eng. Pleasure Carriages 87 Splinter Bar Stays, to resist the action of the draught. Formerly these were affixed to the ends of the axles, and called ‘wheel irons’. < as lemmas |
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