单词 | annulet |
释义 | annuletn. 1. A little ring. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [noun] > annular quality > ring > small anlet1421 ringlet1555 circlet1585 annuletc1602 c1602 Lingua in W. C. Hazlitt Dodsley's Sel. Coll. Old Eng. Plays (1874) IX. 426 Crosslets, pendulets..annulets, bracelets, and so many lets. 1605 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. i. iii. 106 In what sort One Loadstone-touched Ann'let doth transport Another Iron Ring. 1647 R. Stapylton tr. Juvenal Sixteen Satyrs 123 With summer annulets, and winter rings, He binds the poets fingers. 1699 London Gaz. mmmcccclxxxix 4 Lost..two..Seals with 3 Laurel Leaves, and another with 6 Annulets. 1859 Tennyson Enid in Idylls 59 Pluck'd the grass.., And into many a listless annulet,..Wove and unwove it. 2. Heraldry. A small circle worn as a charge in coats of arms. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > less honourable charge > small circle annulet1572 1572 J. Bossewell Wks. Armorie ii. f. 82v, These annulettes, or..rynges, are also certayne rounde signes or tokens borne in armes, to the great estimacion of the bearer. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iv. iv. 197 These are called Annulets, in respect of their small quantitie..and are supposed to be Rings of Maile. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dict. Œcon. Anulet..is the Mark of Distinction which the fifth Brother of any Family ought to bear in his Coat of Arms. 1877 L. Jewitt Half-hrs. among Eng. Antiq. 128 A shield bearing six annulets. 3. Archit. A small fillet encircling a column. Usually applied to the three, four, or five fillets under the echinus. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > capital > parts of specific types of capital caulis1563 helix1563 vase1563 voluta1563 cyllerie1592 codd1601 cilery1611 roll1611 turning1631 pillow1664 volute1696 tambour1706 collarino1715 annulet1728 colarin1728 drum1728 caulicoles1815 intervolute1831 bolster1842 stalk1842 horn1847 bell1848 cauliculusa1878 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Annulets..are small square Members, in the Doric Capital; under the Quarter-round... They are also called Fillets, Listels, &c. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 162 Fillets, which, when circular, or encompassing a column are called Annulets. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1884; most recently modified version published online November 2010). < n.1572 |
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