单词 | diapering |
释义 | diaperingn. 1. The production of a diaper pattern; the covering of a surface with such a pattern. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > geometric > production of diapering1606 1606 H. Peacham Art of Drawing 34 Diapering..is..a light tracing or running over with your pen your other work when you have quite done (I mean folds shadowing and all); it chiefly serveth to counterfeit cloth of Gold, Silver, Damask-brancht, Velvet, Chamlet, &c., with what branch you list. 1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) v. 74 Diapering was a device much practised by the Mediæval armorists..This was usually effected by covering the shield with a number of small squares, or Lozenges, and filling them with a variety of simple figures. 1882 S. W. Beck Draper's Dict. 97 The application of diapering to linen cannot definitely be traced. 2. A diaper pattern; diaper-work collectively. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > geometric checkingc1440 checkc1450 chequer-work1519 pane?a1549 diaper-work1602 chevron1605 diapery1631 fret1664 tooth-work1681 polygram1696 chequer1779 reticulum1797 Grecque1832 checkery1837 gammadion1848 diaper1851 key pattern1853 diapering1866 Greek fret1872 rangoli1884 geometric1894 Greek key1897 step pattern1908 Mondrian1964 1866 J. E. Cussans Gram. Heraldry 26 Diapering is simply a fanciful embellishment. 1875 C. D. E. Fortnum Maiolica viii. 72 Covered with the most elegant arabesque diapering of foliage and flowers intertwined. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。