fingerboardn.

Brit.

/ˈfɪŋɡəbɔːd/, U.S.

/ˈfɪŋɡərˌbɔrd/

Forms: see finger n. and board n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: finger n., board n.

Etymology: < finger n. + board n. With sense 2 compare earlier fingerpost n.

1. Music.

a. A flat or slightly curved strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed with the fingers to shorten the vibrating length and hence produce notes of higher pitches.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > fingerboard

fingerboard1609

tasto1740

1609 T. Robinson New Citharen Lessons sig. A4 The frettes or stoppes of your Citharen extend the whole breadth of the necke of it called the finger boord.

1658 A. Wood Life & Times (1891) I. 257 The finger-board of the violin.

1659 C. Simpson Division-violist i. 2 The Strings, a little bigger than those of a Lyra-Viol, which must be laid at the like nearness to the Finger-board, for ease and convenience of Stopping.

1729 J. Leman New Method learning Psalm-tunes p. xvi Observe that you always stop the String close down to the Finger-board, but not just upon or below the Fret, but rather a little behind or above it.

1773 C. Burney Present State Music in Germany I. 284 He wanted very much to correct the imperfections of the finger-board of his guittar.

1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. I. xxxiv. 399 The viola di gamba had one or more long strings separate from the finger board, serving as an occasional accompaniment.

1879 J. Stainer Music of Bible 15 In the guitar the finger-board forms a back or strip of wood behind the strings for their whole length.

1941 H. Panum Stringed Instruments Middle Ages 187 The strings on bowed instruments..cross a narrow strip of hard wood..found on all fingerboard instruments.

2005 T. Brookes Guitar 290 The [guitar] player moves the right hand up toward the neck until it's over the fingerboard.

†b. The manual of an organ; (also) the keyboard of a piano or similar instrument. Obsolete.

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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > [noun] > keyboard of

clavier1708

keyboard1776

fingerboard1799

piano keyboard1863

claviature1883

society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > keyboard

fingerboard1799

bank1822

manual1852

M1904

1799 A. F. C. Kollmann Ess. Pract. Musical Composition xi. 96 The qualities required in true Organ Pieces, follow from the nature of Organ Sounds;..from the construction of its Fingerboard; and from its different Sets of Keys.

1845 T. P. Thompson Descr. & Use Enharmonic Organ (ed. 2) 7 The instrument has three finger-boards.

1885 A. J. Ellis in tr. H. L. F. von Helmholtz On Sensations of Tone (ed. 2) 483 This fingerboard can be made more compact than any other.

1920 C. S. Terry tr. J. N. Forkel Johann Sebastian Bach iii. 50 Bach placed his hand on the finger-board so that his fingers were bent.

2. A sign or board, typically mounted on a post and often taking the form of an elongated rectangle terminating in a point or finger-like shape, that points in the direction of the place, route, etc., indicated on it. Cf. fingerpost n. Chiefly U.S. in later use.In quot. 1852: a signpost by a railway line indicating the gradient.

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society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > signpost or stone

Mercury's finger1589

signpost1597

mercurial statue1638

way-post1647

mercury1668

mercury's statue1684

mercurial stone1716

waywiser1725

guide-post1761

cross in the hands1762

fingerpost1762

guide stone1762

handpost1764

parson1785

fingerboard1793

direction-post1795

guide-board1810

signboard1829

handing-post1837

directing-post1876

society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > gradient indicator

fingerboard1852

1793 E. D. Clarke Tour S. Eng. iv. 167 I cannot help wishing..that a word or two was added, now and then, to the finger board of a directing post, signifying, that such and such things were to be seen by turning to the right or to the left.

1800 J. Roberts Introd. Lessons Landscape 5 Written instructions, or the advice of a good master, will just serve as a direction-post, or a finger-board, to point out the object.

1804 Fredericktown (Maryland) Herald 11 Feb. 3/1 Holding the finger board in a wrong direction for Carter's Mountain.

1845 in D. Drake Pioneer Life Kentucky (1870) x. 235 At their..forks there were no finger boards, and not many living fingers to point out the true way.

1852 F. S. Williams Our Iron Roads v. 102 Gradients..vary considerably... We may see by the finger-boards which are placed on the lines for the guidance of the engine-driver, that we are ascending at the rate of one in 2960, and then again we are descending at one in 100.

1916 J. Baldwin Fifty Famous Rides 115 A fingerboard, pointing to the right, informed him that that was the way to Tarrytown.

2003 K. Iagnemma On Nature of Human Romantic Interaction (2005) 46 Three miles outside town he halted the buggy at a crossroad and pissed on the fingerboard pointing toward Yearman.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fingerboard
释义	fingerboardn. Brit. /ˈfɪŋɡəbɔːd/, U.S. /ˈfɪŋɡərˌbɔrd/ Forms: see finger n. and board n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: finger n., board n. Etymology: < finger n. + board n. With sense 2 compare earlier fingerpost n. 1. Music. a. A flat or slightly curved strip on the neck of a stringed instrument, against which the strings are pressed with the fingers to shorten the vibrating length and hence produce notes of higher pitches. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > fingerboard fingerboard1609 tasto1740 1609 T. Robinson New Citharen Lessons sig. A4 The frettes or stoppes of your Citharen extend the whole breadth of the necke of it called the finger boord. 1658 A. Wood Life & Times (1891) I. 257 The finger-board of the violin. 1659 C. Simpson Division-violist i. 2 The Strings, a little bigger than those of a Lyra-Viol, which must be laid at the like nearness to the Finger-board, for ease and convenience of Stopping. 1729 J. Leman New Method learning Psalm-tunes p. xvi Observe that you always stop the String close down to the Finger-board, but not just upon or below the Fret, but rather a little behind or above it. 1773 C. Burney Present State Music in Germany I. 284 He wanted very much to correct the imperfections of the finger-board of his guittar. 1807 T. Young Course Lect. Nat. Philos. I. xxxiv. 399 The viola di gamba had one or more long strings separate from the finger board, serving as an occasional accompaniment. 1879 J. Stainer Music of Bible 15 In the guitar the finger-board forms a back or strip of wood behind the strings for their whole length. 1941 H. Panum Stringed Instruments Middle Ages 187 The strings on bowed instruments..cross a narrow strip of hard wood..found on all fingerboard instruments. 2005 T. Brookes Guitar 290 The [guitar] player moves the right hand up toward the neck until it's over the fingerboard. †b. The manual of an organ; (also) the keyboard of a piano or similar instrument. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > [noun] > keyboard of clavier1708 keyboard1776 fingerboard1799 piano keyboard1863 claviature1883 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > keyboard fingerboard1799 bank1822 manual1852 M1904 1799 A. F. C. Kollmann Ess. Pract. Musical Composition xi. 96 The qualities required in true Organ Pieces, follow from the nature of Organ Sounds;..from the construction of its Fingerboard; and from its different Sets of Keys. 1845 T. P. Thompson Descr. & Use Enharmonic Organ (ed. 2) 7 The instrument has three finger-boards. 1885 A. J. Ellis in tr. H. L. F. von Helmholtz On Sensations of Tone (ed. 2) 483 This fingerboard can be made more compact than any other. 1920 C. S. Terry tr. J. N. Forkel Johann Sebastian Bach iii. 50 Bach placed his hand on the finger-board so that his fingers were bent. 2. A sign or board, typically mounted on a post and often taking the form of an elongated rectangle terminating in a point or finger-like shape, that points in the direction of the place, route, etc., indicated on it. Cf. fingerpost n. Chiefly U.S. in later use.In quot. 1852: a signpost by a railway line indicating the gradient. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > guidance in travel > [noun] > that which guides or leads > signpost or stone Mercury's finger1589 signpost1597 mercurial statue1638 way-post1647 mercury1668 mercury's statue1684 mercurial stone1716 waywiser1725 guide-post1761 cross in the hands1762 fingerpost1762 guide stone1762 handpost1764 parson1785 fingerboard1793 direction-post1795 guide-board1810 signboard1829 handing-post1837 directing-post1876 society > travel > rail travel > railway system or organization > [noun] > gradient indicator fingerboard1852 1793 E. D. Clarke Tour S. Eng. iv. 167 I cannot help wishing..that a word or two was added, now and then, to the finger board of a directing post, signifying, that such and such things were to be seen by turning to the right or to the left. 1800 J. Roberts Introd. Lessons Landscape 5 Written instructions, or the advice of a good master, will just serve as a direction-post, or a finger-board, to point out the object. 1804 Fredericktown (Maryland) Herald 11 Feb. 3/1 Holding the finger board in a wrong direction for Carter's Mountain. 1845 in D. Drake Pioneer Life Kentucky (1870) x. 235 At their..forks there were no finger boards, and not many living fingers to point out the true way. 1852 F. S. Williams Our Iron Roads v. 102 Gradients..vary considerably... We may see by the finger-boards which are placed on the lines for the guidance of the engine-driver, that we are ascending at the rate of one in 2960, and then again we are descending at one in 100. 1916 J. Baldwin Fifty Famous Rides 115 A fingerboard, pointing to the right, informed him that that was the way to Tarrytown. 2003 K. Iagnemma On Nature of Human Romantic Interaction (2005) 46 Three miles outside town he halted the buggy at a crossroad and pissed on the fingerboard pointing toward Yearman. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1609
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