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单词 chair bodging
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chair bodging
Originally (more fully chair bodging): the practice of making legs or other components for chairs using a pole-lathe (now chiefly historical). Later sometimes more generally: woodturning, esp. on a pole-lathe. Cf. bodgering n.
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1920 Daily Mail 20 May 4/5Bodging’ is one of the old English primitive forest crafts which still survives.
1932 Daily Tel. 7 July 5/6 I came upon Mr. T. H. Gomme, of Great Missenden, busily at work turning chair-legs, or ‘chair bodging’, as it used to be known, on a primitive pole lathe.
1953 A. Jobson Househ. & Country Crafts xx. 178 Of all the woodland crafts, that of chair-bodging seems the most rural.
1957 Times 2 July (Agric. Suppl.) p. viii/7 The demonstration of chair leg bodging.
2004 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. (Nexis) 30 Apr. 4 Kenny Grieve has been demonstrating to the pupils the ancient skills of bodging—the art of creating objects from chunks of wood.
2020 Bucks Free Press (Nexis) 18 Jan. Stuart King, whose father was a wood machinist, is a great expert on chairmaking including chair bodging.
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