dabbern.

Brit.

/ˈdabə/, U.S.

/ˈdæbər/

Etymology: < dab v.¹ + -er suffix¹.

a. One who or that which dabs.

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b. spec. A rounded mass of some elastic material, enclosed in leather or silk, used to apply ink, colour, etc., evenly to a surface; employed in printing from type, wood-blocks, or engraved plates, in painting on china, etc.; in Printing = ball n.¹ 18.

c. A brush used in stereotyping for pressing the damped paper into the interstices of the type, or for various purposes in gilding, photography, etc.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > brush > types of

pencila1350

calaber pencil1583

washing-brush1585

softener1756

hair-pencil1763

camel('s) hair pencil1771

pound brush1780

dabberc1790

varnishing brush1825

writer1825

red sable1859

sweetener1859

varnish brush1859

fitch1873

sable-brush1873

wash-brush1873

Poona brush1875

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aerograph1898

mop brush1904

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c1790 Artist's Assistant Mech. Sc. 193 The ground..is to be laid on thinly and dabbed all over with the dabber.

1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) II. xiii. 419 Have ready a dabber made of a round piece of white glove leather..filled with cotton, or wool, and tied close into a ball.

1821 W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing vii. 397 Taking the dabber, on which some portion of the etching ground has been left.

1854 tr. A. de Lamartine Mem. Celebrated Char. II. 333 Dabbers to spread the ink on the letters.

1870 Eng. Mech. 28 Jan. 487 (Gilding), Go over gently with a dabber [brush].

d. dabber-up (see quot.)

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1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) § 139 Dabber-up; dabs clay round furnace doors to make air-tight and keep in heat.

2. (See quot. 1881.)

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1881 Oxfordsh. Gloss. Supp. Dabbers, a game played by children with small round flint stones. Dabber, a stone with which the game of Dabbers is played.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dabber
释义	dabbern. Brit. /ˈdabə/, U.S. /ˈdæbər/ Etymology: < dab v.¹ + -er suffix¹. 1. a. One who or that which dabs. Thesaurus » Categories » b. spec. A rounded mass of some elastic material, enclosed in leather or silk, used to apply ink, colour, etc., evenly to a surface; employed in printing from type, wood-blocks, or engraved plates, in painting on china, etc.; in Printing = ball n.¹ 18. c. A brush used in stereotyping for pressing the damped paper into the interstices of the type, or for various purposes in gilding, photography, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > brush > types of pencila1350 calaber pencil1583 washing-brush1585 softener1756 hair-pencil1763 camel('s) hair pencil1771 pound brush1780 dabberc1790 varnishing brush1825 writer1825 red sable1859 sweetener1859 varnish brush1859 fitch1873 sable-brush1873 wash-brush1873 Poona brush1875 hake1882 rigger1883 airbrush1884 liner1886 sable1891 stippler1891 aerograph1898 mop brush1904 filbert brush1950 c1790 Artist's Assistant Mech. Sc. 193 The ground..is to be laid on thinly and dabbed all over with the dabber. 1799 tr. Laboratory (ed. 6) II. xiii. 419 Have ready a dabber made of a round piece of white glove leather..filled with cotton, or wool, and tied close into a ball. 1821 W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing vii. 397 Taking the dabber, on which some portion of the etching ground has been left. 1854 tr. A. de Lamartine Mem. Celebrated Char. II. 333 Dabbers to spread the ink on the letters. 1870 Eng. Mech. 28 Jan. 487 (Gilding), Go over gently with a dabber [brush]. d. dabber-up (see quot.) ΚΠ 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) § 139 Dabber-up; dabs clay round furnace doors to make air-tight and keep in heat. 2. (See quot. 1881.) ΚΠ 1881 Oxfordsh. Gloss. Supp. Dabbers, a game played by children with small round flint stones. Dabber, a stone with which the game of Dabbers is played. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1790
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