单词 | corrugator |
释义 | corrugatorn. 1. Anything which corrugates or causes corrugation. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [noun] > cause of corrugator1782 1782 Monro's Anat. Human Bones (new ed.) 215 Styptics, and other like corrugators, are vainly applied. 2. Anatomy. Each of the two small muscles which contract the brows in the action of frowning. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > muscle > muscles of specific parts > [noun] > muscles of eye, lid, or brow eye-string1532 abducens1615 eye-opener1649 orbicularis1681 bibitory muscle1696 corrugator1836 Müller1875 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Corrugator Supercilii.] 1836–9 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 280/2 The corrugator and frontalis muscles. 1872 C. Darwin Expression Emotions Man & Animals ix. 222 The corrugators, by their contraction, lower the eyebrows and bring them together, producing vertical furrows on the forehead, that is, a frown. 3. One who superintends a corrugating machine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun] > one who operates corrugator?1881 ?1881 Census Eng. & Wales: Instr. Clerks classifying Occupations & Ages (?1885) 91. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §278 Zinc corrugator (galvanised sheet). 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §559 Corrugator, corrugated packing maker. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1782 |
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