puncheon

suomi-englanti sanakirja

puncheon englanniksi

  1. A figured stamp, die, or punch, used by goldsmiths, cutlers, etc.

  2. A short, upright piece of timber in framing; a short post; an intermediate stud.

  3. {{quote-book|en|year=1891|author=Mary Noailles Murfree|title=In the "Stranger People's" Country|location=Nebraska|year_published=2005|page=7

  4. A piece of roughly dressed timber with one face finished flat (by either (l) or (l)).

  5. A split log or heavy slab of timber with the face smoothed, used especially for flooring but also for (l) walls, (l), or (l).

  6. A walkway or short, low footbridge over wet ground constructed with such timbers, made by laying one or more planks or dressed timbers over sills set directly on the ground; also called boards, boards, or bridge.

  7. A short low bridge of similar construction. Also called puncheon bridge.

  8. A type of (l) used to hold liquids, having a capacity varying from 72 to 120 gallons; a tercian.

  9. {{quote-text|en|year=1789|author=Olaudah Equiano|title=The Interesting Narrative|volume=I|chapter=6

  10. {{quote-text|en|year=1882|author=Edwin Thorold Rogers|James Edwin Thorold Rogers|title=A History of Agriculture and Prices in England|page=205

  11. (RQ:Lawrence Sons and Lovers)