| 单词 | endless knot |
| 释义 | > as lemmasendless knot 6. A design or figure formed of crossing lines; an intricate flourish of the pen. †endless knot, the five-pointed figure consisting of a continuous self-crossing line, otherwise called pentacle, pentagram, or pentangle. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [noun] > pentangle endless knotc1400 pentanglec1400 pentacle1561 pentagonon?1585 pentalpha1724 pentagram1825 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > interlaced fretc1385 friar knots1488 chainwork1551 knot1638 Gordian knotc1660 meander1706 entrelac1723 triquetra1845 knotwork1851 strapwork1854 Celtic knot1865 snake-knot1866 aligreek1867 plaitwork1871 honeycomb work1874 strap-ornament1895 honeycomb1924 society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > flourish dash1607 flourish1653 knota1680 purlicue1808 quirk1840 squirl1843 curlicue1844 line-filling1895 line-finishing1906 line-ending1928 c1400 (?c1390) Sir Gawain & Green Knight (1940) l. 630 Fyue poynteȝ, & vche lyne vmbe-lappeȝ & loukeȝ in oþer, & ay-quere hit is endeleȝ, & Englych hit callen Ouer-al, as I here, þe endeles knot. 1638 T. Herbert Some Yeares Trav. (rev. ed.) 197 In blew, red, and yellow tinctures, commixt with Arabiq knots and letters. a1680 S. Butler Genuine Remains (1759) I. 210 As Scriveners take more Pains to learn the Slight Of making Knots, than all the Hands they write. < as lemmas |
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