单词 | gauged |
释义 | gaugedadj. 1. Marked or measured with a gauge. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > [adjective] > measured admeasured1340 metc1480 dimensurated1675 gauged1678 dimensioned1726 paced1953 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. v. 79 Work your stuff down to those two Gaged lines. 2. Bricklaying. Of bricks: Cut or rubbed accurately to a uniform size. gauged arch, an arch composed of gauged bricks. gauged work, work in which gauged bricks are used. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with brick > [noun] > brickwork > types of nogging1763 gauged work1823 brick veneer1878 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 345 The fine red cutting bricks are used for ruled and gauged work. 1836 Penny Cycl. V. 410/1 The bricks for rubbed or gauged arches are cut with radiating lines. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 516 It was formerly..the practice to face the front walls of houses with guaged or rubbed bricks. 1851 W. Laxton Builder's Price Bk. 37 Arches..Mouldings in gauged and cut malms, set in putty. 1860–4 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) (at cited word) Gauged and rubbed brickwork. 3. Plastering. Mixed in the proper proportions for quick drying. gauged stuff = gauge-stuff (see gauge n. Compounds 1). ΚΠ 1860–4 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) at Gauged stuff Lath plastered, floated, and set with gauged putty appears in the price books between 1830 and 1840..Mortar mixed with roman cement to accelerate the drying of the brickwork is also called gauged mortar. 1897 Laxton's Builders' Price Bk. (ed. 80) 253 Coarse plaster [is used] principally for what is called ‘gauged work’. 4. Dressmaking. (Cf. gauge v.1 8.) ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > gathered drawn1736 gathered1882 bunched up, out1883 gauged1896 shirry1904 1896 Daily News 17 Oct. 6/5 The long sleeves are also in gauged muslin. 5. Of a weir: Fitted with movable paddles or shutters. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > pool > [adjective] > confined (of water) > types of weir gauged1791 1791 Rep. Navigation Thames & Isis Estim. 3 At Shifford's Wear, a new Pound Lock, a new gauged Wear and Cut, raising Banks, &c. £1200. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1678 |
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