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单词 facture
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facturen.

Brit. /ˈfaktʃə/, /fakˈtjʊə/, U.S. /ˈfæk(t)ʃər/, /fækˈtʃʊər/
Forms: late Middle English factur, late Middle English– facture, 1700s 'facture.
Origin: Of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French. Partly a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French facture; Latin factūra.
Etymology: < (i) Anglo-Norman and Middle French, French facture manner or style in which a thing is made, workmanship (c1170 in Anglo-Norman, c1450 in continental French; 1883 or earlier with specific reference to the quality of execution of a painting), personal appearance, bodily form (13th cent.), thing made or created (a1383), invoice, bill (1611; earlier lettre de facture (1540); in this sense perhaps after Italian fattura ), and its etymon (ii) classical Latin factūra working (of a metal), make or fashion (of a thing), in post-classical Latin also creature (Vulgate), action of creating (early 3rd cent. in Tertullian), piece of handiwork (4th or 5th cent.) < fact- , past participial stem of facere to make (see fact n.) + -ūra -ure suffix1. Compare earlier feature n.In sense 2b perhaps short for manufacture n. (compare manufacture n. 1). Compare Old Occitan factura construction (15th cent. or earlier), Portuguese feitura (13th cent.), Italian fattura act of creating or producing something, also the object created (a1292), bill, invoice (1404); also Dutch factuur (1600 as †facture), German Faktura (1610 as factura; now also Faktur), both directly or indirectly < Italian, both in sense ‘invoice, bill’.
1.
a. The manner or style in which a thing is made; the materials with which a thing is made; workmanship. Now somewhat rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > construction
building1297
performinga1425
facturec1425
constructionc1440
construingc1440
making-upa1525
compoundingc1529
composition1555
frame1558
compacting1561
composing1574
architecture1590
composure1609
fabric1611
compiling1624
compagination1646
confection1652
composal1700
constitutinga1713
constructure1712
constructing1788
confecting1863
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun] > style or manner of
makea1325
workinga1382
Paris work1423
facturec1425
opificec1616
technica1782
technique1883
technic1905
c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 15883 (MED) A tombe..Off riche werk, of fair facture.
?1624 G. Chapman tr. Crowne Homers Wks. 133 Vulcane..whom Fame giues the Prise, For Depth, & Facture, of al Fordge deuise.
1815 J. N. Taylor tr. Sketch Geogr., Polit. Econ. & Statistics of France 105 France has nothing to desire, either as to the quality or facture of the silk.
1837 A. E. Bray Trelawny of Trelawne III. xlv. 265 They stole the figure of a Scotsman.., and put a gilt paper crown on its head, surmounted by a triple crown of like facture.
1855 Musical World 7 July 116/2 The ideas are natural and quite his own,..whilst the facture is throughout that of a master.
1860 C. Reade Cloister & Hearth I. 73 I thought not all the goldsmiths on earth had so much gold, silver, jewels, and craft of design and facture.
1883 Sat. Rev. 24 Nov. 667 The facture [of a literary work] of Mr. Lewis Morris..has been generally creditable.
1988 M. Yorke Spirit of Place i. 39 A literary, fantastical, decorative Romanticism in which facture was subordinated to subject matter.
2011 in R. Bird et al. Vision & Communism 22 The mismatch between their [sc. posters'] relatively simple facture (wood and paint and paper) and the technological now-ness of their subjects.
b. Personal appearance; bodily form. Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > thing seen > appearance or aspect > [noun] > shape or form
hue971
shapea1300
featurec1325
appearancec1385
portraiturec1450
facturec1460
idol1584
stampa1586
apparition1610
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 247 His [MS He] sone..was ful abill To Armes..and persone covenabill; He was of al factur, aftir fourm of kynde.
c1500 (?a1437) Kingis Quair (1939) l (MED) In hir was youth, beautee,..and womanly facture.
c. spec. Painting. The quality of the execution of a picture, especially of its surface.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > quality of execution
facture1883
1883 H. Bacon Parisian Art & Artists xi. 218 Although the painting..was composed from sketches made in his native land, and the types of the peasants undoubtedly of Finland, the facture was Parisian.
1936 H. Read Surrealism 63 Dali's neat, tight Vermeerish facture has its aesthetic as well as Picasso's bold, plangent, viscous brushwork.
1961 Times 21 Mar. 16/5 He knows exactly what makes the facture of a French picture interesting.
2002 Daily Tel. 20 Feb. 22/1 There are no brushstrokes, no ‘facture’ or evidence of the artist's handling of the paint.
2.
a. The result of an action or process of making; spec. a person or thing created by God; a creation. Obsolete.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > [noun] > that which is created
creaturec1300
making1340
feature1483
facturea1500
sublunar1613
sublunary1625
subcelestial1652
a1500 Hymnal in R. S. Loomis Medieval Stud. in Memory G. S. Loomis (1927) 464 Lord..We ben thy wark, we bene thy oone facture.
1631 J. Mayer Comm. N.T. II. 359 [Ephes. 2:10] For wee are his facture created in Christ Iesus unto good workes.
1678 R. Cudworth tr. St. Athanasius in True Intellect. Syst. Universe i. iv. 607 The Son is no Creature or Facture or any of the Things Made, but the Genuine Off-spring of the Essence or Substance of the Father.
b. A manufactured object. Obsolete. rare.Recorded only in a document signed, and presumably written, by native speakers of French.
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1700 Council Minutes Nov. in R. A. Brock Documents Huguenot Emigration to Virginia (1886) 51 Ye Minister De Joux..be ordered to give and deliver ye accounts, 'factures and goods intrusted unto him and sent to us to sell.
3. The action or process of making or creating.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacture or production > [noun]
makinglOE
workinga1382
forge1390
fashion1463
facture1574
workmanship1578
fabrication1602
manufaction1602
opificec1616
manufacture1622
makec1631
manufactorya1641
manufact1647
manufacturage1665
manufacturing1669
production1767
mfg.1854
artificing1866
process work1881
machine-production1898
metal-bending1964
1574 J. Baret Aluearie M 46 The facture or making of a thing.
1605 F. Bacon Of Aduancem. Learning ii. sig. Ll1v The facture or framing of the inward parts. View more context for this quotation
1661 A. Cowley Proposition Advancem. Exper. Philos. ii Professors Resident shall be bound to study and teach..the Facture of all Merchandizes.
1671 E. Maynwaring Praxis Medicorum 15 There is no other way of progress..but this of preparation and manual facture.
1815 J. N. Taylor tr. Sketch Geogr., Polit. Econ. & Statistics of France 86 The most ingenious purpose.., in which the scales of fishes can be employed, is in the facture of false pearls.
1836 T. C. Haliburton Clockmaker 1st Ser. viii. 21 There's one manufacture that might stump all Europe to produce the like. What's that? says I... Why, says he, the facture of wooden nutmegs.
1888 J. M. Whistler in Sat. Rev. 26 May 821 A new class who discovered the cheap, and foresaw fortune in the facture of the sham.
1943 Sun (Baltimore, Maryland) 4 Dec. 6/7 ‘He [sc. Bernard Hermann] made his début when only twenty years old,’ she writes, ‘conducting a ballet of his own facture.’
1983 R. F. Thompson Flash of Spirit (1984) iv. 217 Djuka aséesenti of the late nineteenth century, and coastal black patchwork textiles..of even earlier facture.
4. An invoice or bill. Chiefly with reference to France. Now rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > trade and finance > management of money > keeping accounts > account or statement of > [noun] > invoice or bill
bill1420
invoice1560
factory1615
invoy1617
facture1668
Williamc1859
check1868
price tab1886
tag1968
1668 in Cal. State Papers Ireland 1666–9 (1908) 614 In the within facture or invoice.
1750 Gen. Advertiser 19 Oct. Such Ships..should submit..to the last Regulations which had been settled and adjusted in regard to the Passports, Factures, and Letters of Mart, whereof they were actually possessed.
1756 J. Mac Donnell Let. 25 Mar. in Louvain Papers, 1606–1827 (Irish MSS. Comm.) (1968) 448 There remains in my custody seven hundred livres which I intend..to send you by next post with the facture or invoice of the person mentioned in my last to you.
1854 Househ. Words 26 Aug. 40/2 A facture, or invoice, in which Lord Piccolo..was debited to Vicesimo Mercantori, Pharmacien-Droguiste, in the sum of three hundred francs.
1935 P. R. Jessup et al. Neutrality I. vi. 172 The facture, or invoice,..should contain a description of the goods on board with the name of the one to whom they ‘vont et appartiennent’, the name of the master of the ship,..and other details of the contract of carriage.

Derivatives

ˈfacturewise adv. rare
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1971 Listener 25 Feb. 254/3 Warhol's method depends..on misregistration and over~inking and (art facture-wise) smudging, lopping, blotching.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2014; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

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