| 单词 | dotting tool |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdotting tool attributive. Designating an implement or device used in creating dots on a surface, as dotting pen, dotting tool, etc. ΚΠ 1723 E. Stone tr. N. Bion Constr. & Principal Uses Math. Instruments 2 They are dotted, which is done with a Dotting-Wheel. ?a1782 B. Martin Descr. & Use Case Math. Instruments 2 The Dotting Point, or Dotting Pen with a small Rowel, or indented Wheel at the end. 1809 W. Nicholson Brit. Encycl. IV. at Mathematical Instruments The dotting-leg is for making dots in circular figures. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 722/1 Dotting-pen, a pen having a roulette which makes dots or detached marks on the paper over which it is drawn. 1922 Altoona (Pa.) Mirror 17 June 15/5 (advt.) New set of Richter's drawing instruments in mahogany case. Dotting attachments, beam compass, etc. 2017 Hindustan Times (Nexis) 8 May Using dotting tools, create dots along the eyelid in a floral arrangement. < as lemmas |
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