单词 | hand-punch |
释义 | hand-punchv. Now chiefly historical. transitive. To punch holes in (a surface) by hand; spec. manually to punch holes in (a card) to represent information. Also: to transfer (information) to cards in this way. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > making holes or becoming holed > make (an opening or hole) [verb (transitive)] > make an opening or hole in or into > bore, pierce, or perforate > with a punch punch1597 punch1678 hand-punch1882 1882 U.S. Patent 267,486 1/2 The face of each check is provided with..a common check-number, and the numbers of successive stations on a given railway being hand-punched. 1918 U.S. Patent 1,268,825 1/1 Fig. 3 shows a blank jacquard card in the position for reading it according to the progress of hand-punching the same. 1951 G. L. Peakes in R. S. Casey & J. W. Perry Punched Cards vii. 135 Stop at the next column to allow the operator to take over by hand-punching the unique information into the remainder of the card. 1967 A. Battersby Network Anal. (ed. 2) xv. 264 Their decisions are hand-punched on to special cards. 1999 D. Coogan Electronic Writing Centers 8 As early as 1968, Ellis Page had begun hand-punching student essays onto computer cards. 2012 Jrnl. Electroanalyt. Chem. 684 54/1 The electrode area (∼0.3 cm2) was defined by a ¼ in. circle hand punched in a piece of Teflon tape. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1882 |
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