dog-toothn.

Brit.

/ˈdɒɡtuːθ/, U.S.

/ˈdɔɡˌtuθ/,

/ˈdɑɡˌtuθ/

Inflections: Plural dog-teeth.

Forms:

α. See dog n.¹ and tooth n.

β. 1500s–1600s dogges tooth, 1700s– dog's tooth, 1700s– dogstooth.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, tooth n.

Etymology: In α. forms < dog n.¹ + tooth n.; in β. forms < the genitive of dog n.¹ + tooth n. In sense 2 after classical Latin dēns canīnus (see canine adj.). Compare dog's tooth n.In sense 1 reflecting a proverbial use in Latin; compare quot. a1450 at doggy adj. 1.

†1. In proverbial use. Obsolete. rare.

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a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 370) (1850) 1 Chron. Prol. 315 My bacbyters..gnawen me with a dogge tothe [a1425 Corpus Oxf. doggis tothe; L. canino dente].

2. A canine tooth or eye tooth. See canine adj. 2.

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the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > canine

seizera1425

eyetooth1530

dog-tooth1552

griper1600

canine tooth1607

holder1672

twang1677

peg tooth1681

wick1726

fanger1763

canine1835

cuspid1878

pin tooth1886

stomach-tooth1890

1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dogges teeth, dentes canini.

1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 105 There are other twaine on each side, commonly called Dogge-teeth.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 970 The Dog-teeth also do fall out and the place of the succeeder is a little of the one side the roote of the former.

1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) Man. iv. xii. 348 Cutters, Dog-teeth, and Grinders.

c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide i. vi. 98 The canini or Dog-Teeth, which in Horses are called the Tushes.

1731 J. Arbuthnot Ess. Nature Aliments vi. 216 For dividing of Flesh, sharp-pointed or Dog-Teeth.

1893 A. H. S. Landor Hairy Ainu in Yezo 233 Uncovering their fangs or dog teeth.

1894 R. Kipling Jungle Bk. 96 A huge gray fur-seal with almost a mane on his shoulders, and long, wicked dog-teeth.

1934 Times 10 Apr. 13/1 Some fossils do not indicate upper and lower teeth, others show downward curving dog teeth.

1954 F. F. Manfred Lord Grizzly i. 91 He felt her dogteeth crunch into his skull.

1991 A. Tan Kitchen God's Wife xi. 200 When he smiled..one of his dogteeth stuck out.

†3. A sharp, fine-pointed steel punch used by stoneworkers and sculptors. Obsolete.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > punches

pointrel1476

punch1505

punk1670

puncher1681

dog-tooth1736

pommel1793

keypunch1850

bear1853

bell-punch1877

summary punch1934

1736 Neve's City & Country Purchaser's & Builder's Dict. (ed. 3) sig. Oo2^v/2 When he has smooth'd it fit for his Work, he goes over it again with a finer Point, call'd Dog's Tooth.

1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 606/1 One dog-tooth, and five or six three-pointed grinders.

a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 717/1 Dog's-tooth, A sharp steel punch used by marble-workers.

a. Architecture. In early medieval style: a pyramidal ornament or moulding suggestive of a projecting tooth and carved into four leaves which radiate from the apex. Also: the pattern created by the closely-spaced repetition of this motif set in cavetto strings (see cavetto n.).

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > dog-tooth moulding

dog-tooth1809

tooth ornament1840

1809 G. W. Todd Descr. York 57 It [sc. the church] was probably built in the time of Archbishop Walter de Grey,..being of the same materials and workmanship, and displaying dog tooth, or nail head moulding.

1838 J. Britton Dict. Antient Archit. Great Brit. 226 Why called dog's tooth, it is not easy to explain, as the ornament..rather appears like four leaves of the chestnut-tree united, and brought to a point at one end, and expanded at the other, radiating from a central point.

1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xx. 219 The four-sided pyramid..is called in architecture a dogtooth.

1860 G. E. Street in Archaeologia Cantiana 3 116 The label is enriched with dog-teeth.

1954 N. Pevsner Cambridgeshire (Buildings of Eng.) 272 The angles have thin keeled shafts ending in thin pinnacles and dog-tooth between the shafts.

1996 J. P. McAleer in N. Yates & P. A. Welsby Faith & Fabric vii. 179 Both the north and south arches..lack the giant dog-tooth and have, instead, a large filleted roll.

b. (A fabric in) a broken check pattern, used esp. in suits.Earliest in dog's tooth stripe, see quot. 1924 at Compounds 1.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > patterned > checked > pattern

plaid1845

plaiding1889

overcheck1895

shadow-check1908

Glenurquhart1923

dogtooth check1939

gun club1939

puppy tooth1957

dog-tooth1958

1958 Vogue Jan. 41 The boldly checked tweed coat..in mocca brown dog's-tooth checked over stone.

1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 218 Hound's-tooth (in smaller versions—dog-tooth or puppy-tooth) is a variety of Broken check.

2005 M. M. Neal et al. Needlework for Schools (ed. 2) xv. 240 Hound's-tooth check..is made with even numbers of threads in two colours... It may also be called puppy-tooth (very small checks) or dog-tooth (medium-sized checks).

Compounds

C1. General attributive (in sense 4).

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1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xiv. 151 English dogtooth moulding, whose sharp zigzag mingles richly with the curved edges of the tiling.

1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 167 Enriched with..dogtooth ornament.

1924 Manitoba Free Press 7 Apr. 24/1 The New Dog's Tooth Stripes, in deep brown, smarten a sand-colored pullover.

1934 R. Byron Jrnl. 28 Feb. in Road to Oxiana (1937) iv. 168 One we call Romanesque: the squinches rest on a dog-tooth cornice.

1948 Evening Standard 22 Mar. 6/3 A suit..in fine dog's tooth worsted suiting.

1958 Spectator 27 June 831/2 [He] displayed a certain raffish elegance in his long, dark jacket and dog-tooth trousers.

2007 A. Lyons Materials for Architects & Builders (ed. 3) i. 16/1 Panels of herringbone brickwork,..or dog tooth and dentil courses as in Victorian brickwork, can generate interesting features.

2008 Cotswold Coll. Catal. Winter 8 A rich Yorkshire dogtooth tweed of classic colours.

C2. attributive. Mineralogy. Designating minerals (esp. a form of calcite) that occur as sharply pointed scalenohedral crystals resembling canine teeth; (of a crystal) having such a form.Recorded earliest in dogtooth spar n. at Compounds 3.

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1728 J. Woodward Catal. Addit. Eng. Native Fossils 78 They call it Dog-Tooth-Spar.

1857 Black's Tourist's Guide Derbys. (ed. 2) 46 The cavities are beautifully ornamented with fluor spars, of cubic and dog-tooth forms.

1893 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1892 181 Calcite in dog-tooth crystals.

1992 Rock & Gem Feb. 5/1 (advt.) Dog tooth calcite: Very defined points $2.50/lb.

C3.

† dogtooth bit n. [after classical Latin lupātum frēnum (Horace Odes 1. 8. 6)] Obsolete rare a curb studded with jagged points like a wolf's teeth.

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1894 W. E. Gladstone tr. Horace Odes 11 His Gallic steed he doth not guide With dogtooth bit [L. Gallica nec lupatistemperet ora frenis].

dogtooth check n. = sense 4b.

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1939 Windsor Mag. June 132 (caption) Dogtooth check lace net is designed in honey-beige for a man's study.

1960 Times 22 Feb. 13/1 A skirt of black and white dogstooth check.

1987 Mail on Sunday 9 Aug. 25/4 (caption) Dog tooth check jacket £190.

2008 Cotswold Coll. Catal. Winter 42 Tweed dogtooth check skirt.

dogtooth spar n. Mineralogy a variety of calcite in the form of dogtooth crystals (see Compounds 2).

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1728Dog-Tooth-Spar [see Compounds 2].

1823 H. J. Brooke Familiar Introd. Crystallogr. 87 The dodecahedral variety of carbonate of lime, commonly called dog-tooth spar.

1969 Jrnl. Paleontol. 43 288/1 Infilling of the original lime mud matrix into roughly equidimensional cavities that were lined by dog-tooth spar.

1989 Garden Hist. 17 24 Calcite..is common throughout the grotto in a variety of crystal habits, including large dog tooth spar crystals.

dogtooth tuna n. a tuna, Gymnosarda unicolor, of the Indian Ocean and West Pacific, having relatively large teeth.

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1930 Jrnl. Polynesian Soc. 39 228 Polynesians at one time may have named or rated fish numerically... The va'u (a large scombroid, christened ‘Dog-tooth Tuna’ by Mr. Zane Grey) number eight.

1960 Bull U.S. Nat. Mus. No. 202. 417 This tuna was given the name dogtooth tuna by the commercial fishermen because it had teeth larger than those of any other species of tuna caught at Bikini.

2004 Dive Sept. 26 You will see packs of giant, darting almaco jacks, dogtooth tuna or maybe a passing squadron of mobula rays.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	dog-tooth
释义	dog-toothn. Brit. /ˈdɒɡtuːθ/, U.S. /ˈdɔɡˌtuθ/, /ˈdɑɡˌtuθ/ Inflections: Plural dog-teeth. Forms: α. See dog n.¹ and tooth n. β. 1500s–1600s dogges tooth, 1700s– dog's tooth, 1700s– dogstooth. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: dog n.¹, tooth n. Etymology: In α. forms < dog n.¹ + tooth n.; in β. forms < the genitive of dog n.¹ + tooth n. In sense 2 after classical Latin dēns canīnus (see canine adj.). Compare dog's tooth n.In sense 1 reflecting a proverbial use in Latin; compare quot. a1450 at doggy adj. 1. †1. In proverbial use. Obsolete. rare. ΚΠ a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 370) (1850) 1 Chron. Prol. 315 My bacbyters..gnawen me with a dogge tothe [a1425 Corpus Oxf. doggis tothe; L. canino dente]. 2. A canine tooth or eye tooth. See canine adj. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > mouth > types or spec. teeth > [noun] > canine seizera1425 eyetooth1530 dog-tooth1552 griper1600 canine tooth1607 holder1672 twang1677 peg tooth1681 wick1726 fanger1763 canine1835 cuspid1878 pin tooth1886 stomach-tooth1890 1552 R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum Dogges teeth, dentes canini. 1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. 105 There are other twaine on each side, commonly called Dogge-teeth. 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 970 The Dog-teeth also do fall out and the place of the succeeder is a little of the one side the roote of the former. 1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) Man. iv. xii. 348 Cutters, Dog-teeth, and Grinders. c1720 W. Gibson Farriers New Guide i. vi. 98 The canini or Dog-Teeth, which in Horses are called the Tushes. 1731 J. Arbuthnot Ess. Nature Aliments vi. 216 For dividing of Flesh, sharp-pointed or Dog-Teeth. 1893 A. H. S. Landor Hairy Ainu in Yezo 233 Uncovering their fangs or dog teeth. 1894 R. Kipling Jungle Bk. 96 A huge gray fur-seal with almost a mane on his shoulders, and long, wicked dog-teeth. 1934 Times 10 Apr. 13/1 Some fossils do not indicate upper and lower teeth, others show downward curving dog teeth. 1954 F. F. Manfred Lord Grizzly i. 91 He felt her dogteeth crunch into his skull. 1991 A. Tan Kitchen God's Wife xi. 200 When he smiled..one of his dogteeth stuck out. †3. A sharp, fine-pointed steel punch used by stoneworkers and sculptors. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > piercing or boring tools > [noun] > punches pointrel1476 punch1505 punk1670 puncher1681 dog-tooth1736 pommel1793 keypunch1850 bear1853 bell-punch1877 summary punch1934 1736 Neve's City & Country Purchaser's & Builder's Dict. (ed. 3) sig. Oo2^v/2 When he has smooth'd it fit for his Work, he goes over it again with a finer Point, call'd Dog's Tooth. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 606/1 One dog-tooth, and five or six three-pointed grinders. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 717/1 Dog's-tooth, A sharp steel punch used by marble-workers. 4. a. Architecture. In early medieval style: a pyramidal ornament or moulding suggestive of a projecting tooth and carved into four leaves which radiate from the apex. Also: the pattern created by the closely-spaced repetition of this motif set in cavetto strings (see cavetto n.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > dog-tooth moulding dog-tooth1809 tooth ornament1840 1809 G. W. Todd Descr. York 57 It [sc. the church] was probably built in the time of Archbishop Walter de Grey,..being of the same materials and workmanship, and displaying dog tooth, or nail head moulding. 1838 J. Britton Dict. Antient Archit. Great Brit. 226 Why called dog's tooth, it is not easy to explain, as the ornament..rather appears like four leaves of the chestnut-tree united, and brought to a point at one end, and expanded at the other, radiating from a central point. 1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xx. 219 The four-sided pyramid..is called in architecture a dogtooth. 1860 G. E. Street in Archaeologia Cantiana 3 116 The label is enriched with dog-teeth. 1954 N. Pevsner Cambridgeshire (Buildings of Eng.) 272 The angles have thin keeled shafts ending in thin pinnacles and dog-tooth between the shafts. 1996 J. P. McAleer in N. Yates & P. A. Welsby Faith & Fabric vii. 179 Both the north and south arches..lack the giant dog-tooth and have, instead, a large filleted roll. b. (A fabric in) a broken check pattern, used esp. in suits.Earliest in dog's tooth stripe, see quot. 1924 at Compounds 1. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > patterned > checked > pattern plaid1845 plaiding1889 overcheck1895 shadow-check1908 Glenurquhart1923 dogtooth check1939 gun club1939 puppy tooth1957 dog-tooth1958 1958 Vogue Jan. 41 The boldly checked tweed coat..in mocca brown dog's-tooth checked over stone. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 218 Hound's-tooth (in smaller versions—dog-tooth or puppy-tooth) is a variety of Broken check. 2005 M. M. Neal et al. Needlework for Schools (ed. 2) xv. 240 Hound's-tooth check..is made with even numbers of threads in two colours... It may also be called puppy-tooth (very small checks) or dog-tooth (medium-sized checks). Compounds C1. General attributive (in sense 4). ΚΠ 1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xiv. 151 English dogtooth moulding, whose sharp zigzag mingles richly with the curved edges of the tiling. 1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 167 Enriched with..dogtooth ornament. 1924 Manitoba Free Press 7 Apr. 24/1 The New Dog's Tooth Stripes, in deep brown, smarten a sand-colored pullover. 1934 R. Byron Jrnl. 28 Feb. in Road to Oxiana (1937) iv. 168 One we call Romanesque: the squinches rest on a dog-tooth cornice. 1948 Evening Standard 22 Mar. 6/3 A suit..in fine dog's tooth worsted suiting. 1958 Spectator 27 June 831/2 [He] displayed a certain raffish elegance in his long, dark jacket and dog-tooth trousers. 2007 A. Lyons Materials for Architects & Builders (ed. 3) i. 16/1 Panels of herringbone brickwork,..or dog tooth and dentil courses as in Victorian brickwork, can generate interesting features. 2008 Cotswold Coll. Catal. Winter 8 A rich Yorkshire dogtooth tweed of classic colours. C2. attributive. Mineralogy. Designating minerals (esp. a form of calcite) that occur as sharply pointed scalenohedral crystals resembling canine teeth; (of a crystal) having such a form.Recorded earliest in dogtooth spar n. at Compounds 3. ΚΠ 1728 J. Woodward Catal. Addit. Eng. Native Fossils 78 They call it Dog-Tooth-Spar. 1857 Black's Tourist's Guide Derbys. (ed. 2) 46 The cavities are beautifully ornamented with fluor spars, of cubic and dog-tooth forms. 1893 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1892 181 Calcite in dog-tooth crystals. 1992 Rock & Gem Feb. 5/1 (advt.) Dog tooth calcite: Very defined points $2.50/lb. C3. † dogtooth bit n. [after classical Latin lupātum frēnum (Horace Odes 1. 8. 6)] Obsolete rare a curb studded with jagged points like a wolf's teeth. ΚΠ 1894 W. E. Gladstone tr. Horace Odes 11 His Gallic steed he doth not guide With dogtooth bit [L. Gallica nec lupatistemperet ora frenis]. dogtooth check n. = sense 4b. ΚΠ 1939 Windsor Mag. June 132 (caption) Dogtooth check lace net is designed in honey-beige for a man's study. 1960 Times 22 Feb. 13/1 A skirt of black and white dogstooth check. 1987 Mail on Sunday 9 Aug. 25/4 (caption) Dog tooth check jacket £190. 2008 Cotswold Coll. Catal. Winter 42 Tweed dogtooth check skirt. dogtooth spar n. Mineralogy a variety of calcite in the form of dogtooth crystals (see Compounds 2). ΚΠ 1728Dog-Tooth-Spar [see Compounds 2]. 1823 H. J. Brooke Familiar Introd. Crystallogr. 87 The dodecahedral variety of carbonate of lime, commonly called dog-tooth spar. 1969 Jrnl. Paleontol. 43 288/1 Infilling of the original lime mud matrix into roughly equidimensional cavities that were lined by dog-tooth spar. 1989 Garden Hist. 17 24 Calcite..is common throughout the grotto in a variety of crystal habits, including large dog tooth spar crystals. dogtooth tuna n. a tuna, Gymnosarda unicolor, of the Indian Ocean and West Pacific, having relatively large teeth. ΚΠ 1930 Jrnl. Polynesian Soc. 39 228 Polynesians at one time may have named or rated fish numerically... The va'u (a large scombroid, christened ‘Dog-tooth Tuna’ by Mr. Zane Grey) number eight. 1960 Bull U.S. Nat. Mus. No. 202. 417 This tuna was given the name dogtooth tuna by the commercial fishermen because it had teeth larger than those of any other species of tuna caught at Bikini. 2004 Dive Sept. 26 You will see packs of giant, darting almaco jacks, dogtooth tuna or maybe a passing squadron of mobula rays. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1382
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