incurven.

/ˈɪnkəːv/

Etymology: < incurve v.

In baseball and softball, the bending or curving of a ball inwards (i.e. across the front of the batter); the course of such a ball; a ball pitched so as to curve to the right.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > movement of ball

curve1874

outcurve1881

incurve1886

outshoot1887

inshoot1892

pretzel bender1908

fade-away1909

1886 H. Chadwick Art of Pitching & Fielding 14 It is essential to change the direction of the curve from an ‘out-curve’ to an ‘in-curve’.

1906 Spalding's Base Ball Guide 112 An In-curve..is a ball which curves in towards the batsman as he stands in his position.

1949 M. Wadlow in J. Smalley & B. L. Dennis Official Softball—Track & Field Guide 17 To throw an incurve, the ball is held in the same manner as for the fast ball.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

incurvev.

Brit.

/ɪnˈkəːv/,

/ɪŋˈkəːv/, U.S.

/ᵻnˈkərv/,

/ɪŋˈkərv/

Etymology: < Latin incurvāre to bend in, bow, crook, curve, < in- (in- prefix³) + curvāre to crook, bend, curve v., curvus crooked, bent.

1. transitive. To bend into a curved form, to curve (= incurvate v. 1); in modern use, To curve or bend (something) inwards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > curve or bend [verb (transitive)]

beyc888

bowa1300

incrooka1340

inbowa1382

crook1382

plya1393

inflectc1425

courbe1430

wryc1450

cralla1475

crumbc1490

bought1521

compass1542

incurvate1578

ploy1578

incurve1610

curve1615

circumflex1649

wheel1656

curb1662

crumpa1821

curvaturec1933

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (transitive)] > curve inwards

to turn in?1537

incurve1610

incurvate1822

1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 651 The Sea now retyring South-ward, and with a mighty compasse and sundry baies incurving the shores.

1660 J. Lloyd Treat. Episcopacy 51 Come..to the Cup of his blood, not entending thy hands, but incurving them.

1735 W. Somervile Chace iv. 426 Yon hollow Trunk, That with its hoary Head incurv'd salutes The passing Wave.

1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 146 The mountains, incurving themselves round the City.

1880 Nature 12 Feb. 357/1 The steel having been violently rent and incurved.

2. intransitive. To take or have a curved form; to curve or bend inwards.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (intransitive)] > be or become curved inwards

incurve1704

1704 N. Grew Musævm Regalis Soc. (L.) Towards its extremity the spine protrudes, and afterwards incurves.

1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 673 Those fair open fields that incurve to thy beautiful hollow.

Derivatives

inˈcurving n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [noun] > inwards

inflexure1578

incurvity1646

inturn1690

incurvature1809

incurvation1822

incurving1865

inbending1881

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > curved inwards

combingc1503

inbenta1586

inbending1622

inflexed1661

incurvated1665

inflex1753

incurvate1776

incurved1816

rolled-in1832

introflexed1846

incurving1865

inflected1870

inwound1876

1865 Intellectual Observer No. 47. 339 The spiral incurving of the wind.

1880 J. L. Warren Guide Study Book-plates iv. 31 The incurving of the shell-work.

1884 Science Jan. 42 To find the direction of the storm-centre, we must know the incurving angle of the wind's spiral.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	incurve
释义	incurven. /ˈɪnkəːv/ Etymology: < incurve v. In baseball and softball, the bending or curving of a ball inwards (i.e. across the front of the batter); the course of such a ball; a ball pitched so as to curve to the right. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > [noun] > pitching > movement of ball curve1874 outcurve1881 incurve1886 outshoot1887 inshoot1892 pretzel bender1908 fade-away1909 1886 H. Chadwick Art of Pitching & Fielding 14 It is essential to change the direction of the curve from an ‘out-curve’ to an ‘in-curve’. 1906 Spalding's Base Ball Guide 112 An In-curve..is a ball which curves in towards the batsman as he stands in his position. 1949 M. Wadlow in J. Smalley & B. L. Dennis Official Softball—Track & Field Guide 17 To throw an incurve, the ball is held in the same manner as for the fast ball. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). incurvev. Brit. /ɪnˈkəːv/, /ɪŋˈkəːv/, U.S. /ᵻnˈkərv/, /ɪŋˈkərv/ Etymology: < Latin incurvāre to bend in, bow, crook, curve, < in- (in- prefix³) + curvāre to crook, bend, curve v., curvus crooked, bent. 1. transitive. To bend into a curved form, to curve (= incurvate v. 1); in modern use, To curve or bend (something) inwards. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curve or bend [verb (transitive)] beyc888 bowa1300 incrooka1340 inbowa1382 crook1382 plya1393 inflectc1425 courbe1430 wryc1450 cralla1475 crumbc1490 bought1521 compass1542 incurvate1578 ploy1578 incurve1610 curve1615 circumflex1649 wheel1656 curb1662 crumpa1821 curvaturec1933 the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (transitive)] > curve inwards to turn in?1537 incurve1610 incurvate1822 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 651 The Sea now retyring South-ward, and with a mighty compasse and sundry baies incurving the shores. 1660 J. Lloyd Treat. Episcopacy 51 Come..to the Cup of his blood, not entending thy hands, but incurving them. 1735 W. Somervile Chace iv. 426 Yon hollow Trunk, That with its hoary Head incurv'd salutes The passing Wave. 1866 J. M. Neale Sequences & Hymns 146 The mountains, incurving themselves round the City. 1880 Nature 12 Feb. 357/1 The steel having been violently rent and incurved. 2. intransitive. To take or have a curved form; to curve or bend inwards. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [verb (intransitive)] > be or become curved inwards incurve1704 1704 N. Grew Musævm Regalis Soc. (L.) Towards its extremity the spine protrudes, and afterwards incurves. 1858 A. H. Clough Amours de Voyage in Atlantic Monthly Apr. 673 Those fair open fields that incurve to thy beautiful hollow. Derivatives inˈcurving n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [noun] > inwards inflexure1578 incurvity1646 inturn1690 incurvature1809 incurvation1822 incurving1865 inbending1881 the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > curved inwards combingc1503 inbenta1586 inbending1622 inflexed1661 incurvated1665 inflex1753 incurvate1776 incurved1816 rolled-in1832 introflexed1846 incurving1865 inflected1870 inwound1876 1865 Intellectual Observer No. 47. 339 The spiral incurving of the wind. 1880 J. L. Warren Guide Study Book-plates iv. 31 The incurving of the shell-work. 1884 Science Jan. 42 To find the direction of the storm-centre, we must know the incurving angle of the wind's spiral. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1886v.1610
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