单词 | fish-scale |
释义 | fish-scalen. 1. One of the scales of a fish's skin. Chiefly attributive (in quot. 1822 referring to ichthyosis: cf. fish-skin disease n. at fish-skin n. Compounds 2); fish-scale tile n. a tile shaped like a fish scale. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > parts of fish > [noun] > scales or parts of mails1484 fish-scalea1661 argentine1839 isopedine1907 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [adjective] > ichthyosis fish-scalea1661 ichthyotic1877 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > scales scale-work1737 fish-scale1873 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > tile > [noun] > other types of tiles semi-tilea1525 quarrel1601 head1703 travers tile1703 astragal1725 fire tile1798 sole1843 field tile1856 fish-scale tile1881 quarry tile1908 hollow tile1914 tile-and-a-half tile1940 a1661 B. Holyday tr. Juvenal Satyres (1673) 61 Was this a price for fish~scales? 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. IV. 600 A case in which the face alone was exempted from the fish-scale covering. 1873 C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) I. 186 Found a pretty German Enamel étui—pink fish-scale ground. 1881 F. Young Every Man his own Mechanic §1260 Fish-scale tile slabs, £12 10s. per 100. 1881 F. Young Every Man his own Mechanic §1261 The fish-scale slabs..are notched or rebated on the lower edge. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 207 Fish Scale Embroidery..The principal parts of the design..are covered over with brightly tinted Fish scales sewn to the foundation with coloured silks. 1930 E. Pound Draft of XXX Cantos iv. 16 Like a fish-scale roof. 1940 Archit. Rev. 87 12 Fish-scale slates are shown used in the upper part of a shop in the High Street and in a detail of their setting-out. 1961 S. Sitwell Golden Wall & Mirador vi. 124 The pair of towers have their columns pitted with a fish-scale. 2. Metallurgy. (See quot. 1958.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > plating or coating applied to metal > vitreous coating > defect in fish-scale1932 1932 Jrnl. Iron & Steel Inst. 125 587 Fish-scale in high-speed steel is the result of abnormal grain growth in the austenite due to critical strains. 1958 A. D. Merriman Dict. Metall. 94/1 Fish scale, a defect sometimes encountered in vitreous enamel coatings. It..is often associated with flaking of minute areas of enamel. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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