单词 | in or to square |
释义 | > as lemmasin or to square a. Rectangular or square shape or form. Chiefly without article in prepositional phrases, as in or to square. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > angularity > specific angular shape > [noun] > quadrilateral > rectangle square1382 long or oblong square1551 rectangle?a1560 oblong1590 quadrate1598 orthangle1603 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Ezek. xlviii. 20 Alle the premisses of fyue and twenti thousandis, by fyue and twenti thousandis in sqware [L. in quadrum], shuln be departid in to primisses of the sayntuarie. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. Prol. f. ii The prentyse that hewyth the rowth stone And bryngeth it to square with harde strokes and many. 1591 E. Spenser tr. J. du Bellay Visions in Complaints iii Then did a sharped spyre of Diamond bright, Ten feete each way in square, appeare to mee. 1615 T. Tomkis Albumazar ii. iii. sig. D3 I haue a parler Of a great square and height, as you desire it. 1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 77 The sawing, and bringing of the Timber to a square. < as lemmas |
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