单词 | inlaying |
释义 | inlayingn. The action of inlay v., or that which is inlaid. 1. a. The insertion of thin slips of one material within the surface of another for decorative purposes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying > [noun] inlaying1598 inlay1656 indenture1664 indenting1730 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying, etc., in wood > [noun] inlaying1598 inlay1656 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Tarsia, a kind of painting, in laying, or setting in of small pieces of wood, Iuorie, horne or bone..as in tables, chesseboordes and such. 1599 J. Minsheu Pleasant Dialogues Spanish & Eng. 4/2 in R. Percyvall & J. Minsheu Spanish Gram. It is very curious, and the inlaying of the wood most finely set in. 1762 S. Derrick Lett. (1767) II. 66 The inlaying and veneering very beautiful. b. A piece of inlaid work. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying > [noun] > piece of inlaid work hatchment1616 emblem1656 inlayingc1660 inlay1667 inlay work1884 c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 105 The pavings, inlayings & incrustations of this Hall are very rich. 1886 T. Hardy Mayor of Casterbridge I. xxii. 287 The little square piano with brass inlayings. c. The mounting of a leaf or engraving in a larger leaf or sheet of paper. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [noun] > arrangement or treatment of sheets gathering1683 interleafing1870 interleaving1885 inlaying1894 quiring1922 silking1943 1894 J. T. Fowler in St. Adamnan Vita S. Columbae Pref. 9 The separation, flattening, and inlaying of the consolidated leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > incorporation or inclusion > [noun] incorporation1398 corporation1439 inclusiona1500 comprehension1541 incorporature1570 incorporating1579 including1598 incision1601 insition1601 comprising1603 assumption1617 inlaying1674 embodying1677 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 86 It would be no other than one with it, and the nearer any body comes to that plight, the nearer it comes to inlaying or oneness. Compounds inlaying machine n. a machine used in the manufacture of inlaid linoleum. ΚΠ 1908 Westm. Gaz. 30 May 7/2 A scheme for increasing the speed at which our inlaying machines are worked. inlaying-saw n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1189/2 Inlaying-saw, a saw used in piercing stuff for buhl-work. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2021). > as lemmasinlaying inlaying n.extracted from inlayv.< n.1598 as lemmas |
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