KittyDoodles wrote:
ryanstarr wrote:
KittyDoodles wrote:
Hi Experts,
What does "the framework of poles banked with dirt" mean in thissentence.
Thanks
What does "the framework of poles banked with dirt" mean in thissentence.
Thanks
Basically there's are wooden poles arranged in a conical way (sort of like the poles of a tipi) that serve as the skeleton of the structure, and then that skeleton is wrapped in bark or other things. After that, dirt is kind of pushed up against its lower sides to a height of 3-4 feet, so its lower wall is sort of clad on the outside with dirt. If you've seen an ice cream cone partially dipped
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