concrete. An appliance for stopping. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > movement > absence of movement > [noun] > state of cessation of movement > arrest of motion > that which arrests (8) stay?1523 concrete. An appliance for stopping. Obsolete. scotch1639 A piece of wood, stone, or other material (typically a wedge-shaped block) placed under a wheel or other rolling object to prevent it from moving… to put a stopper on1828 Something that causes to cease or brings to a stand. gen., esp. in the phrase to put a stopper on (? with mixture of sense 2), to put a stop to. collo… stop-piece1840 backstop1851 Something placed at the back to serve as a barrier; spec. a mound of earth or embankment set up behind a target on a rifle range. Also figurative. stop-pin1869 a piece or pin serving to arrest some moving part. sprag1878 A stout piece of wood used to check the revolution of a wheel (or roller), usually by inserting it between two of the spokes. arrester- He who or that which arrests, stops, or checks. |
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