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单词 annulet
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annuletn.

/ˈænjʊlɪt/
Forms: Also 1500s annulette, 1600s–1700s anulet.
Etymology: < Latin annul-us ring + -et suffix1; probably refashioned on annlet, andlet, anlet, Old French annelet, anelet, diminutive of anel < Latin ānell-us diminutive of ānulus.
1. A little ring.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [noun] > annular quality > ring > small
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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.
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > charge: device on shield > [noun] > less honourable charge > small circle
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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.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > capital > parts of specific types of capital
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cyllerie1592
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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).
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