padstoneとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

padstone (複数形 padstones)

1. A simple type of building foundation consisting of a stone which both spreads the weight of a wooden building out on the ground and keeps the wood off of the ground. A staddle stone is a type of padstone.
2. A pad to spread the weight of a point load in a wall.

参照

• Darvill, Timothy. The concise Oxford dictionary of archaeology. 6th ed. [i.e. 2nd ed.] Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2008. Padstone
• Benton, R.. Basic structural detailing. New York: Nichols Pub., 1989. 261.

アナグラム

• Dapontes, Patnodes, note pads, notepads, steno pad, tonepads