单词 | alure |
释义 | aluren. Now chiefly historical. 1. a. A gallery, balcony, or other (often covered) walkway; spec. (a) one behind the parapets of a castle, tower, etc.; a parapet walk; (b) a covered passageway, a cloister. Also occasionally: †an aisle (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > gallery round roof alurec1325 aluring1412 alleya1425 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > ambulatory > portico or arcade alurec1325 alley1363 gallerya1500 aluring1501 cloisterc1540 pawn1548 stoa1603 portico1607 row1610 porticus1617 corridor1620 piazza1642 xystus1664 arcade1731 veranda1873 society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > aisle or passage > [noun] alley1497 pace1499 going1516 aisle1646 pass1871 alure1878 c1325 (c1300) Chron. Robert of Gloucester (Calig.) 3969 (MED) Vpe þe alures of þe castles þe leuedyes þanne stode. a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1963) 3 Kings vii. 2 Foure aluris [a1425 L.V. aleis; L. deambulacra] betwen þe cedre pileres. c1425 J. Lydgate Troyyes Bk. (Augustus A.iv) ii. l. 687 Fresche alures with lusty hiȝe pynacles..Þat called werne deambulatories. 1457 in E. Hobhouse Church-wardens' Accts. (1890) 100 (MED) Mem. that there ys payede to Crosse for the makyng and peyntyng of the Aler of the Chorche. £ xxxj ijs. xjd. 1756 W. Maitland Hist. London (new ed.) I. i. xvi. 147/2 To make upon the said Tower, on the South Side above, deep Alures, of good and strong Timber. 1876 Sessional Papers Royal Inst. Brit. Architects 109 At Valle Crucis there is a passage from the muniment chamber over the sacristy, with an alure over the arches in front of the transept chapel. 1878 R. B. MacVittie Details Restoration Christ Church Cathedral Dublin 63 Round north and south transepts and on to the alure of choir. 1919 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 53 38 The exterior fortifications are..commanded from the top of the mound; even its base in the ditch must have been visible from the allure on the curtain. 1958 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 62 228/1 The alure above these chambers, which was five to six metres above ground level, was at least partially covered by a series of small corbel-vaults. 2008 N. Davies & E. Jokiniemi Dict. Archit. & Building Constr. 11/2 Alatorium, a walk-way behind the battlements of a Roman fortification..; an alure or parapet walk. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > division or part of garden > [noun] > walk alleyc1405 alurea1450 mount1591 vista1671 crazy paving1923 tapis vert1960 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > path or place for walking > [noun] > foot(-)path > in a garden or pleasure-ground alleyc1405 alurea1450 walk1533 lead1590 paddock1678 walkway1792 a1450 (?c1421) J. Lydgate Siege Thebes (Arun.) (1911) l. 2313 (MED) In this gardyn..In the Allures walking to and fro. c1535 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (Davidson) l. 17 in Shorter Poems (1967) 3 [The] siluer droppis on dayseis distillant. [Quh]ilk verdour branches ouer the alars ȝet. 1705 in A. W. C. Hallen Acct. Bk. Sir J. Foulis (1894) 389 For 4 days mawing the intack, allars, or avenew and walk in the park. ΚΠ a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) 4 Kings i. 2 Ocozie felde thorou the aleris [a1382 E.V. wyndowes] of his soler [L. per cancellos cœnaculi sui]. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > wall > other types of wall sidewall1381 brick wall1465 outwall1535 parpen1591 parapet1598 inwall?1611 breastwork1673 parapet wall1682 dwarf1718 screen1761 screen wall1770 hollow wall1823 alure1853 curtain wall1859 core-wall1899 blank wall1904 1853 J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. II. i. 7 And alures of stone were to be raised above the roof timbers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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