emeryn.

/ˈɛməri/

Forms: Also 1500s emerye, ( ymree), 1600s–1700s emeril(l, 1600s emerick.

Etymology: < French émeri, émeril, Old French esmeril = Spanish esmeril, Italian smeriglio < late Latin smericulum, < Greek σμῆρις (σμῖρις, σμῦρις) a powder used for polishing.

a. A coarse variety of corundum, used for polishing metals, stones, and glass.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of

pumice1422

emery1481

foam of copperas1538

pumex1589

emery-stone1610

smiris1610

putty1663

rottenstone1677

tutty1731

French rouge?1745

rotstone1767

plate powder1786

emery-powder18..

rouge1808

waxing1825

black lead1830

tin-putty1839

red stuff1844

stove-polish1858

crocusa1861

crocus-powder1873

furniture cream1873

grit-emery1884

silver polish1895

Ronuk1896

Brasso1905

floor polish1907

lavender cream1926

lavender polish1961

lavender wax1970

1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (1844) 379 My Lord toke to..the armore to by with emery xxd.

1505 Accts. Ld. High Treasurer Scotl. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. *123 Dichting of their steil sadilles with ymree.

1577 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 415 Viij pounde emerye.

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 225 That most hard and sharpe stone Smyris (which we tearme Emerill).

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. 2 Iernsey..whose..ground The hardned Emerill hath.

1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. iii. 69 The Magnet attracteth..the Smyris or Emery in powder.

1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. i. 15 Make it..smoother with Emerick.

1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) III. 290 The sharp and hard Stone called Smyris, or Emeril.

1760 B. Wilson in Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 336 I then, with a little emery, made that edge..rough again.

1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 33 Emery is..employed as the cutting powder.

1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 217 Polish the barrels with..a little washed emery.

b. = emery bag n. at Compounds 2. U.S.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > sewing > equipment for > needle > needle case

needlefoddera1382

needle-housec1400

aguilera1425

needle case1440

tabouret1656

needle-book1693

emery bag1845

emery1864

emery cushion1873

strawberry1903

1864 Hist. North-Western Soldiers' Fair, Chicago 71 2 soldiers' reticules, 3 pin cushions, 5 emeries, 1 crochet tidy.

1900 M. E. Wilkins Love of Parson Lord 47 Her scissors, her emery, her thread, were on the ground.

1900 M. E. Wilkins Love of Parson Lord 49 An emery of painted velvet in an ivory case.

2. (See quot. 1789.)

ΚΠ

1789 Mills Strata Irel. in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 97 An irregular bed of iron ore, called emery by the inhabitants.

Compounds

C1. General attributive.

emery grinding n.

ΚΠ

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 312/1 Emery grinding machine.

1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 154/1 Emery grinding operations may be divided into four classes.

emery shaping n.

ΚΠ

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 157/1 Emery wheels are now mounted for use in a great many different ways,—either on slide-rests as turning tools, in emery planers and emery shaping machines [etc.].

emery-stone n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of

pumice1422

emery1481

foam of copperas1538

pumex1589

emery-stone1610

smiris1610

putty1663

rottenstone1677

tutty1731

French rouge?1745

rotstone1767

plate powder1786

emery-powder18..

rouge1808

waxing1825

black lead1830

tin-putty1839

red stuff1844

stove-polish1858

crocusa1861

crocus-powder1873

furniture cream1873

grit-emery1884

silver polish1895

Ronuk1896

Brasso1905

floor polish1907

lavender cream1926

lavender polish1961

lavender wax1970

1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. iii. 5 Emeril-stones.

1767 W. Bowles in Philos. Trans. 1766 (Royal Soc.) 56 231 Great blocks of emery-stone.

1864 G. Rawlinson Five Great Monarchies II. vii. 187 The shamir, or emery-stone.

C2.

emery bag n. a case containing emery, used for keeping needles bright.

ΘΚΠ

needlefoddera1382

needle-housec1400

aguilera1425

needle case1440

tabouret1656

needle-book1693

emery bag1845

emery1864

emery cushion1873

strawberry1903

1845 Lowell (Mass.) Offering V. 200 The strenuous application..soon taught me the value of an emery-bag.

1893 ‘M. Twain’ in Cent. Mag. Dec. 237/2 They [the slaves] would smouch provisions..or a brass thimble,..or an emery-bag.

1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I Emery bag, a small bag or case filled with emery; used for keeping needles bright and clean.

1905 Daily Chron. 6 Apr. 4/7 A minority of Englishwomen who chafed against their educational inequalities, who loathed their emery-bag destiny.

emery board n. an emery-coated nail file (see also quot. 1889).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the body > [noun] > beautification of the hands and feet > instruments used on the nails > for filing

emery board1725

nail file1819

1725 London Shop-sign in Notes & Queries (1942) CLXXXII. 76/2 Sieve & emery board. Robert Bacon, wire sieve maker.

1889 Cent. Dict. Emery-board, cardboard-pulp mixed with emery-dust and cast in cakes.

1907 Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 538/2 Emery Boards—pkt 0/6.

1938 D. Du Maurier Rebecca vi. 63 He took an emery board out of his pocket and began filing his nails.

1968 P. Geddes High Game i. 12 She had taken an emery board from her handbag.

emery-cake n. (see quot. 1853).

ΚΠ

1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 644 Emery-cake consists of emery mixed with a little beeswax.

emery-cloth n. cloth covered with emery-powder, to be used for polishing or cleaning metals, etc.

emery cushion n. = emery bag n.

ΘΚΠ

needlefoddera1382

needle-housec1400

aguilera1425

needle case1440

tabouret1656

needle-book1693

emery bag1845

emery1864

emery cushion1873

strawberry1903

1873 Young Englishwoman Feb. 94/1 This natty little emery cushion is composed of grey leather..filled with emery.

1937 A. Thirkell Summer Half ix. 241 Enchanting odds and ends, such as strawberry emery cushions and ivory stilettoes.

emery-file n. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 101 Emery File,..a solid stick of Emery used as a file.

emery-grinder n. an emery-wheel mounted on a stand, to be used as a grind-stone.

emery-paper n. paper covered with emery-powder, to be used for polishing or cleaning metals, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > [noun] > smoothing > glasspaper, sandpaper, or cloth

shaving-cloth1427

shaving-linen1512

scouring papera1756

emery-paper1772

glass-paper1815

sandpaper1825

glass-cloth1873

sander1895

1772 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 62 360 The stem..made very smooth with Emery paper.

1812 Examiner 28 Dec. 824/2 Blacking and emery-paper manufacturers.

emery planer n. a planer having an emery wheel as a cutter instead of a blade.

ΚΠ

1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 157/1 Emery wheels are now mounted for use in a great many different ways,—either on slide-rests as turning tools, in emery planers and emery shaping machines [etc.].

emery-powder n. ground emery.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of

pumice1422

emery1481

foam of copperas1538

pumex1589

emery-stone1610

smiris1610

putty1663

rottenstone1677

tutty1731

French rouge?1745

rotstone1767

plate powder1786

emery-powder18..

rouge1808

waxing1825

black lead1830

tin-putty1839

red stuff1844

stove-polish1858

crocusa1861

crocus-powder1873

furniture cream1873

grit-emery1884

silver polish1895

Ronuk1896

Brasso1905

floor polish1907

lavender cream1926

lavender polish1961

lavender wax1970

18.. Oxford Bible Helps 126 The corundum..which when ground is known to us as emery powder.

emery powder v. to rub with emery-powder.

ΚΠ

1885 C. E. L. Riddell Mitre Court I. iv. 86 She had scrubbed, blackleaded..and emery-powdered for that gentleman.

emery-roller n. a roller coated with emery.

ΚΠ

1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 274/1 An emery roller is geared upon the..main cylinder.

emery-stick n. (see quot.).

ΚΠ

1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 101 Emery stick,..a stick of wood round which Emery paper is glued.

emery-wheel n. a wheel made of lead, or of wood covered with leather, coated with emery, and used for polishing.

ΚΠ

1873 J. Richards On Arrangem. Wood-working Factories 58 Grindstones, emery wheels, buffing wheels.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	emery
释义	emeryn. /ˈɛməri/ Forms: Also 1500s emerye, ( ymree), 1600s–1700s emeril(l, 1600s emerick. Etymology: < French émeri, émeril, Old French esmeril = Spanish esmeril, Italian smeriglio < late Latin smericulum, < Greek σμῆρις (σμῖρις, σμῦρις) a powder used for polishing. 1. a. A coarse variety of corundum, used for polishing metals, stones, and glass. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of pumice1422 emery1481 foam of copperas1538 pumex1589 emery-stone1610 smiris1610 putty1663 rottenstone1677 tutty1731 French rouge?1745 rotstone1767 plate powder1786 emery-powder18.. rouge1808 waxing1825 black lead1830 tin-putty1839 red stuff1844 stove-polish1858 crocusa1861 crocus-powder1873 furniture cream1873 grit-emery1884 silver polish1895 Ronuk1896 Brasso1905 floor polish1907 lavender cream1926 lavender polish1961 lavender wax1970 1481–90 Howard Househ. Bks. (1844) 379 My Lord toke to..the armore to by with emery xxd. 1505 Accts. Ld. High Treasurer Scotl. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 123 Dichting of their steil sadilles with ymree. 1577 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng.* (1835) I. 415 Viij pounde emerye. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. ii. 225 That most hard and sharpe stone Smyris (which we tearme Emerill). 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion i. 2 Iernsey..whose..ground The hardned Emerill hath. 1646 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica ii. iii. 69 The Magnet attracteth..the Smyris or Emery in powder. View more context for this quotation 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. i. 15 Make it..smoother with Emerick. 1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) III. 290 The sharp and hard Stone called Smyris, or Emeril. 1760 B. Wilson in Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 336 I then, with a little emery, made that edge..rough again. 1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 33 Emery is..employed as the cutting powder. 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 217 Polish the barrels with..a little washed emery. b. = emery bag n. at Compounds 2. U.S. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > sewing > equipment for > needle > needle case needlefoddera1382 needle-housec1400 aguilera1425 needle case1440 tabouret1656 needle-book1693 emery bag1845 emery1864 emery cushion1873 strawberry1903 1864 Hist. North-Western Soldiers' Fair, Chicago 71 2 soldiers' reticules, 3 pin cushions, 5 emeries, 1 crochet tidy. 1900 M. E. Wilkins Love of Parson Lord 47 Her scissors, her emery, her thread, were on the ground. 1900 M. E. Wilkins Love of Parson Lord 49 An emery of painted velvet in an ivory case. 2. (See quot. 1789.) ΚΠ 1789 Mills Strata Irel. in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 97 An irregular bed of iron ore, called emery by the inhabitants. Compounds C1. General attributive. emery grinding n. ΚΠ a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 312/1 Emery grinding machine. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 154/1 Emery grinding operations may be divided into four classes. emery shaping n. ΚΠ 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 157/1 Emery wheels are now mounted for use in a great many different ways,—either on slide-rests as turning tools, in emery planers and emery shaping machines [etc.]. emery-stone n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of pumice1422 emery1481 foam of copperas1538 pumex1589 emery-stone1610 smiris1610 putty1663 rottenstone1677 tutty1731 French rouge?1745 rotstone1767 plate powder1786 emery-powder18.. rouge1808 waxing1825 black lead1830 tin-putty1839 red stuff1844 stove-polish1858 crocusa1861 crocus-powder1873 furniture cream1873 grit-emery1884 silver polish1895 Ronuk1896 Brasso1905 floor polish1907 lavender cream1926 lavender polish1961 lavender wax1970 1610 W. Folkingham Feudigraphia i. iii. 5 Emeril-stones. 1767 W. Bowles in Philos. Trans. 1766 (Royal Soc.) 56 231 Great blocks of emery-stone. 1864 G. Rawlinson Five Great Monarchies II. vii. 187 The shamir, or emery-stone. C2. emery bag n. a case containing emery, used for keeping needles bright. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > sewing > equipment for > needle > needle case needlefoddera1382 needle-housec1400 aguilera1425 needle case1440 tabouret1656 needle-book1693 emery bag1845 emery1864 emery cushion1873 strawberry1903 1845 Lowell (Mass.) Offering V. 200 The strenuous application..soon taught me the value of an emery-bag. 1893 ‘M. Twain’ in Cent. Mag. Dec. 237/2 They [the slaves] would smouch provisions..or a brass thimble,..or an emery-bag. 1893 I. K. Funk et al. Standard Dict. Eng. Lang. I Emery bag, a small bag or case filled with emery; used for keeping needles bright and clean. 1905 Daily Chron. 6 Apr. 4/7 A minority of Englishwomen who chafed against their educational inequalities, who loathed their emery-bag destiny. emery board n. an emery-coated nail file (see also quot. 1889). ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the body > [noun] > beautification of the hands and feet > instruments used on the nails > for filing emery board1725 nail file1819 1725 London Shop-sign in Notes & Queries (1942) CLXXXII. 76/2 Sieve & emery board. Robert Bacon, wire sieve maker. 1889 Cent. Dict. Emery-board, cardboard-pulp mixed with emery-dust and cast in cakes. 1907 Yesterday's Shopping (1969) 538/2 Emery Boards—pkt 0/6. 1938 D. Du Maurier Rebecca vi. 63 He took an emery board out of his pocket and began filing his nails. 1968 P. Geddes High Game i. 12 She had taken an emery board from her handbag. emery-cake n. (see quot. 1853). ΚΠ 1853 A. Ure Dict. Arts (ed. 4) I. 644 Emery-cake consists of emery mixed with a little beeswax. emery-cloth n. cloth covered with emery-powder, to be used for polishing or cleaning metals, etc. emery cushion n. = emery bag n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > sewing > equipment for > needle > needle case needlefoddera1382 needle-housec1400 aguilera1425 needle case1440 tabouret1656 needle-book1693 emery bag1845 emery1864 emery cushion1873 strawberry1903 1873 Young Englishwoman Feb. 94/1 This natty little emery cushion is composed of grey leather..filled with emery. 1937 A. Thirkell Summer Half ix. 241 Enchanting odds and ends, such as strawberry emery cushions and ivory stilettoes. emery-file n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 101 Emery File,..a solid stick of Emery used as a file. emery-grinder n. an emery-wheel mounted on a stand, to be used as a grind-stone. emery-paper n. paper covered with emery-powder, to be used for polishing or cleaning metals, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > [noun] > smoothing > glasspaper, sandpaper, or cloth shaving-cloth1427 shaving-linen1512 scouring papera1756 emery-paper1772 glass-paper1815 sandpaper1825 glass-cloth1873 sander1895 1772 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 62 360 The stem..made very smooth with Emery paper. 1812 Examiner 28 Dec. 824/2 Blacking and emery-paper manufacturers. emery planer n. a planer having an emery wheel as a cutter instead of a blade. ΚΠ 1883 Encycl. Brit. XV. 157/1 Emery wheels are now mounted for use in a great many different ways,—either on slide-rests as turning tools, in emery planers and emery shaping machines [etc.]. emery-powder n. ground emery. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > polishing > [noun] > polish > types of pumice1422 emery1481 foam of copperas1538 pumex1589 emery-stone1610 smiris1610 putty1663 rottenstone1677 tutty1731 French rouge?1745 rotstone1767 plate powder1786 emery-powder18.. rouge1808 waxing1825 black lead1830 tin-putty1839 red stuff1844 stove-polish1858 crocusa1861 crocus-powder1873 furniture cream1873 grit-emery1884 silver polish1895 Ronuk1896 Brasso1905 floor polish1907 lavender cream1926 lavender polish1961 lavender wax1970 18.. Oxford Bible Helps 126 The corundum..which when ground is known to us as emery powder. emery powder v. to rub with emery-powder. ΚΠ 1885 C. E. L. Riddell Mitre Court I. iv. 86 She had scrubbed, blackleaded..and emery-powdered for that gentleman. emery-roller n. a roller coated with emery. ΚΠ 1879 Cassell's Techn. Educator (new ed.) IV. 274/1 An emery roller is geared upon the..main cylinder. emery-stick n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1884 F. J. Britten Watch & Clockmakers' Handbk. (new ed.) 101 Emery stick,..a stick of wood round which Emery paper is glued. emery-wheel n. a wheel made of lead, or of wood covered with leather, coated with emery, and used for polishing. ΚΠ 1873 J. Richards On Arrangem. Wood-working Factories 58 Grindstones, emery wheels, buffing wheels. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2022). emeryv. /ˈɛməri/ Etymology: < emery n. Thesaurus » transitive. To rub or polish with emery; to coat with emery. Derivatives ˈemeried adj. ΚΠ 1844 N. Brit. Rev. 2 192 An emeried wheel. 1865 Intellectual Observer No. 38. 123 An emeried glass-plate. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.1481v.1844
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emeryn.

Compounds

emeryv.

Derivatives