单词 | gimmal |
释义 | gimmaln. 1. Historical. A finger-ring (rarely an ear-ring) so constructed as to admit of being divided into two (sometimes into three) rings. Also gimmal-ring, †ring of gimmals. Cf. gemel n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > ring > [noun] > double or triple ring gemew1497 gimmer1570 gemel1572 gimbal1605 ring of gimmals1607 joint-ringa1616 1607 T. Tomkis Lingua ii. iv Anamnestes his Page, in a graue Sattin sute Purple..a Garland of Bayes and Rosemary, a gimmall ring with one linke hanging. a1640 J. Fletcher et al. Beggers Bush iv. ii, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ll4v/2 Hub. Sure I should know that Gymmall; Jac. 'Tis certaine he: I had forgot my ring too. 1641 J. Jackson True Evangelical Temper iii. 199 We must be as a thred, or gimmal ring about their finger to put them in mind of their sin. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. O5 Thou sent'st to me a True-love-knot; but I Return'd a Ring of Jimmals. 1711 J. Greenwood Ess. Pract. Eng. Gram. 190 Gimmal..a doubled or twist'd Ring. 1819 W. Scott Ivanhoe III. iii. 63 The treasure of which he hath robbed me—gold chains and gymmal rings to an unknown value. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous I. i. 6 Diamond gimmels on skeleton hands. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > devices for securing or uniting parts key1434 chevel-bolt1480 strop1573 gimbals1577 gimmals1598 gimmera1603 strap1620 bridle1667 key band1735 screw-joint1810 locking plate1812 safety pin1822 king bolt1839 square coupling1845 holding-down bolt1846 ball joint1849 pinholder1854 knuckle-joint1860 bayonet-joint1870 elbow1874 fox-key1874 split-pin1875 cotter-pin1881 elbow-joint1881 banjo-frame1888 holding-down pin1892 holding-down ring1899 feather1908 banjo union1922 1598 S. Gosson Trumpet of Warre sig. F5 Man is compared in the ps[alms] to a watch, he hath a great many gimols appertaining to him to mooue him. 1599 E. Sandys Europæ Speculum (1632) 168 Their fashion is when their gimmalls are all in tune for a Miracle, to enjoyne [etc.]. 1636 W. Sampson Vow Breaker B My acts are like the motional gymmalls Fixt in a watch. 1644 K. Digby Two Treat. ii. viii. 413 His answeres do not proceed vpon sett gimals or stringes, whereof one being strucke, it moueth the rest in a sett order. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Gimmel, any disposition of rings, as links, device of machinery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > hinge hinglec1325 gemew1396 charnel1488 hirst1513 gimmerc1520 vardle1525 gemel1536 hinge1562 gimmal1605 1605 T. Hutton Reasons for Refusal 76 A point that hangs strangely, as it were by gimmols. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of coin1350 pendant1359 voussoir1359 springer1435 spandrel1477 spring?1553 pitch1615 kneeler1617 gimmalsa1652 face1664 of the third point1672 turn1677 sweep1685 hance1700 skew-back1700 summering1700 springing1703 tympan1704 hip1726 reins1726 rib1726 third point1728 quoin1730 archivolt1731 opening1739 soffit1739 shoulder1744 extrados1772 intrados1772 haunch1793 arch-stone1828 twist1840 coign1843 architrave1849 escoinçon1867 pulvino1907 pin1928 a1652 I. Jones in B. Allsopp & R. A. Sayce Inigo Jones on Palladio (1970) II. iv. 45 The Gimals and Keystone is less then ye rustick of ye Asler: So as draw ye asler first of all ahigh and then deuide ye gimals and keyston of ye arch drawne to the Ceinter. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > device for keeping instruments, etc., horizontal gimmal1623 gimbals1769 1623 J. Taylor Very Merry Wherry-Ferry Voy. in Wks. (1630) ii. 8/1 An Hostesse with a Tongue As nimble as it had on Gimmols hung. 1793 F. Wollaston in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 83 137 The construction of these Ys is peculiar: they hang, as it were, in gimmals. ΚΠ 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 225/1 Gymell song, jumeau. DerivativesΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [adjective] > jointed jointed1413 articulated1571 gimmaled1596 articulate1610 huckled1614 well-articulated1663 joint1685 vertebrated1840 1596 Raigne of Edward III sig. B1v Neuer shall..rust in canker, haue the time to..lay a side their Iacks of Gymould mayle. a1616 W. Shakespeare Henry V (1623) iv. ii. 49 And in their pale dull mouthes the Iymold Bitt [mod. edd. gimmal bit] Lyes foule with chaw'd-grasse, still and motionlesse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1530 |
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