单词 | window ledge |
释义 | > as lemmaswindow ledge window ledge n. a windowsill, esp. a large or exterior windowsill. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > window-sill sill1428 leaning-place1530 leaning-board1533 window-sole1570 leaning1663 stool1663 window ledge1679 window stoola1684 windowsill1703 window board1722 window shelf1795 window-bottom1820 window stone1822 1679 Dreadful News from Southwark 3 It [sc. a thunder-bolt] likewise cut away a piece of the window ledge, about Three Inches broad. 1775 R. Twiss Trav. Portugal & Spain 322 In most parts of Spain crickets are kept in small wire cages, placed on the window ledges. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 135 The miserable shadow of a man..which crouches beneath a window-ledge, to sleep where there is some shelter from the rain. 1965 G. Jones Island of Apples i. iii. 38 I slipped back upstairs,..and sat down on the bedroom window ledge. 2005 C. Cleave Incendiary 101 There were 2 grey pigeons on the window ledge. < as lemmas |
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