单词 | hip moulding |
释义 | > as lemmaship moulding hip moulding n. Architecture †(a) the upper edge of a hip rafter (cf. back n.1 16); obsolete. (b) a raised or incised ornamental contour given to a hip rafter (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > projecting inclined edge > outer angle of hip mould1668 hip moulding1679 1679 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ix. Explan. Terms 163 Back or Hip-molding, the backward Hips or Valley-Rafters in the way of an Angle for the back part of a Building. 1734 Builder's Dict. I. at Baguette Baguette is a Term used by Carpenters, for a..Hip-Moulding; by which is meant the outward Angle, or the Hips or Corners of a Roof. 1793 T. Sheraton Cabinet-maker & Upholsterer's Drawing-bk. I. i. 114 Which will also receive and hide the upper ends of the hip-mouldings. 1879 Rep. Proc. Board State House Commissioners Indiana 59 (table) Lineal feet copper ridge and hip moulding. 1908 G. Ellis Mod. Pract. Joinery (ed. 3) 223 The section of a jack-bar can be obtained by setting off the horizontal projections of the hip moulding..parallel on each side of the line. 1940 T. Hamlin Archit. through Ages v. 413 The roof ridge is stopped at each end by a great dragonfish form. The big hip moldings stop before the corner of the roof is reached with a somewhat similar animal. < as lemmas |
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