单词 | wing walk |
释义 | > as lemmaswing walk (c) In sense 6 or 9 (= side, lateral), as wing boiler, wing cabin, wing room, wing walk. ΚΠ a1697 J. Aubrey Brief Lives: Bacon (1898) I. 79 In the middle~most three coaches may passe abreast: in the wing-walkes two may. 1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 284/2 The furnaces in the wing boilers. 1877 L. Jewitt Half-hours among Eng. Antiq. 112 The sleeved surcoat; the ailettes or wing~pieces, behind the shoulders. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining 291 Wing-bore..a side or flank bore-hole. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 20 Aug. 2/1 The wing cabin at the foot of the companion. 1893 T. N. Page In Ole Virginia 194 The great chamber was given up to the baby, the Colonel going to the wing room. 1923 J. C. Rogers Eng. Furnit. 64 The back..fitted with forward wing-pieces. < as lemmas |
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