单词 | indenting |
释义 | indentingn.1 The action of indent v.1, or the result produced by this. 1. a. = indentation n. 1, 2. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > [noun] indentingc1386 indentment1672 indenture1672 indention1763 indentation1836 lipping1867 c1386 G. Chaucer Parson's Tale ⁋343 The cost of embrowdynge, the degise, endentynge, barrynge..and semblable wast of clooth in vanitee. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 261/1 Indentynge, indentacio. 1551 W. Turner New Herball sig. I v In forme and indentyng of the leafe, lyke vnto an oke leafe. 1608 A. Willet Hexapla in Exodum 614 To carue a graue with incisions and indenting. 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine iv. iii. 44 They removed not foreright, but with many flexures and indentings. 1789 G. White Nat. Hist. Selborne 12 The outline, in all it's curves and indentings, does not comprise less than thirty miles. 1797 Encycl. Brit. II. 437/2 Neither of these..take notice of any indentings in the curve..which divides the illuminated part from the dark in the disk of Venus. b. Heraldry. (Cf. indented adj.1 2.) ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [noun] engrailing1486 indenting1486 champain1562 purfle1562 pertingent1610 pertransient1610 purfling1610 welt1688 embattling1753 fesse-line1775 1486 Bk. St. Albans, Her. C vj a This engraylyng is no propur langage aftir the sight of thys cros: bot rather an endentyng as truth is. 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie i. v. 18 Euery of these Indentings, entering into the Field, lessen and take away some part thereof as they goe. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > wooden structures or wooden parts of > means of fitting together > types of joint indenting1382 scarf1497 swallowtail1548 dovetail1565 mortise-piece1577 tenon and mortise1610 culver-tail1616 mortise and tenon1631 finger joint1657 breaking joint1663 meeting1663 mitre1665 scarfing1671 heading joint1773 dovetail-joint1776 butting joint1803 bevel-joint1823 lap-joint1823 lapped mitre1825 mitre dovetail1847 bridle joint1860 mortise1875 sypher-joint1875 keyed mitre1876 tongue-and-groove1882 saddle joint1948 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) 1 Chron. xxii. 3 And myche yren..to endentyngis [L. ad commissuras] and ioynyngis Dauid made redy. 3. The making of an indenture n. 2 or indent n.1 3 – 5. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal obligation > contract > [noun] > action of contracting indenting1488 contracting1585 contraction1598 the mind > possession > acquisition > [noun] > by asking or entreaty > an order > ordering or booking indenting1808 block-booking1925 1488 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 33 In makyng of.. Rekennynges of pursers of shipps indentyng with diuers persons & other muniments. 1618 E. Elton Complaint Sanctified Sinner vi. 115 By way of restipulation or indenting with them againe. 1655 T. Fuller Church-hist. Brit. ii. 72 Though there be no indenting, and conditional capitulating with God (who is to be taken on any terms). 1808 T. Penson Let. 12 Jan. in ‘H. A. Page’ T. De Quincey: Life & Writings (1877) I. vii. 137 I must insist on your indenting on my funds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2021). indentingn.2 The action of indent v.2, or the result produced by this. 1. = indentation n. 4. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [noun] > action of making indentation dentinga1398 indenting1580 indentation1847 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Eschancrure, an indenting. 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 43 Hils were not seen but for the Vales betwixt: The deep indentings artificial mixt. 1693 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 17 955 I conclude, that these Indentings are the places where the Scarf-skin is most united to the Skin underneath it. 1747 Badcock in Philos. Trans. 1746 (Royal Soc.) 44 168 The only Part of the Flower which appears with a Hollow or Indenting on its Top. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying > [noun] inlaying1598 inlay1656 indenture1664 indenting1730 1730 A. Gordon tr. F. S. Maffei Compl. Hist. Anc. Amphitheatres 371 Ornamenting Works of Metal..by Indenting and In-laying. 1730 A. Gordon tr. F. S. Maffei Compl. Hist. Anc. Amphitheatres 371 These Indentings are of a reddish kind of Copper. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2022). indentingadj. That indents or makes indentations on a surface. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > [adjective] > having (an) indentation(s) > making indentations indenting1831 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 274 The contrivance of what are called indenting cylinders. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.11382n.21580adj.1831 |
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