| 单词 | flowing tracery |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflowing tracery 4. Of lines or curves, also of objects with reference to their contour: Smoothly continuous and free from rigidity or stiffness. flowing tracery (in Architecture: see quot. 1815). ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > [adjective] > rounded or not angular inangular1646 rounded1658 flowing1709 contoured1725 cornerless1793 bull-nose1858 globuloid1889 radiused1936 1709 M. Prior Ode to Howard Each flowing Line confirm'd his first Surprize. 1815 T. Rickman in J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art I. 132 Tracery is..flowing, where the lines branch out into leaves, arches, &c. 1816 L. Hunt Story of Rimini i. 203 The flowing back, firm chest, and fetlocks clean. 1859 J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. IV. vii. 315 The Chapel is Early English, with flowing windows inserted at the East and North. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 85 Princely halls, and farms, and flowing lawns. < as lemmas |
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