单词 | knurl |
释义 | knurlnurln. 1. A small projection, protuberance, or excrescence; a knot, knob, boss, nodule, etc.; a small bead or ridge, esp. one of a series worked upon a metal surface for ornamentation or other purpose. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration specifically in relief > [noun] > bosses and knobs pommel1345 knop1362 bossa1382 knotc1394 stooth1397 stud1420 bullion1463 torea1572 bossing1583 knurl1608 button1669 tachette1688 knosp1808 nail head1836 pellet1842 the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > protuberance or rounded projection > [noun] > a protuberance or protuberant part > knob > a knobble or knot knot?c1225 nodosity?a1425 knobble?a1450 knurl1608 nubble1776 1608 2nd Pt. Def. Ministers' Refus. Subscript. 131 [It] grew up naturally from the roote,..without knot or knurle, right and streight. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Goderonner,..to worke, or set with knurles. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Neud, a knot..a knurre, or knurle in trees. 1651 J. F. tr. H. C. Agrippa Three Bks. Occult Philos. ii. xxvii. 272 From the crown of the head to the knurles of the gullet is the thirteenth part of the whole altitude. 1658 R. White tr. K. Digby Late Disc. Cure Wounds (1660) 117 A knurle either of waxe, gumme, or glue. 1774 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 63 374 Those small fine blue knobs, that are to be seen round the rim or upper knurl of the coat [of a sea-anemone]. 1806 J. Grahame Birds Scotl. 48 The nest deep-hollowed, well-disguised as if it were a knurll in the bough. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1535/2 By moving the lever up and down, the carriage is..advanced the proper distance and the nulls or beads formed by the cutter. 2. A thick-set, stumpy person; a deformed dwarf. dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [noun] > imperfect development > dwarf congeonc1230 witherling1528 crowl1621 knur1691 knurl1691 urling1691 knurlinga1796 cradden1825 small people1848 ateleiotic1902 the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [noun] > and broadness > person knarc1405 hoddy-doddya1556 trunk1586 truncheon1601 stump1602 fubs1614 dumpling1617 punch1669 Punchinello1669 spud1688 knur1691 knurl1691 runt1699 squab1699 swad1706 humpty-dumpty1785 junt1787 knurlinga1796 pudge1808 stumpie1820 nugget1825 podge1834 dump1840 dumpy1868 pyknic1925 mesomorph1940 1691 J. Ray N. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 78 An Urling, a little dwarfish person. In the South they call such Knurles. 1793 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) II. 689 The laird was a widdiefu', bleerit knurl. 1811 R. Willan List Words W. Riding Yorks. Knurl, a hunch-backed dwarf. 3. A knurling-tool. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > [noun] > specific tools hook1680 rough grinder1777 side tool1804 bottom tool1819 broad1846 sweep1847 wobbler1875 knurl1879 cam-cuttera1884 fly-cutter1884 1879 Sci. Amer. XL. 224 Knurls of various patterns..are employed in ‘beading’, ‘milling’, or knurling the heads of screws, the handles of small tools, &c. 1879 Sci. Amer. XL. 224 Examples of knurling done with the different knurls. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). knurlnurlv. transitive. To make knurls, beadings, or ridges (on the edge of a coin, a screw-head, etc.); to mill, to crenate. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > unevenness > condition or fact of receding > condition or action of indentation of edge > indent the edge of [verb (transitive)] > knurl or mill mill1724 knurl1875 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1536/2 A sunken groove, indented so as to form the counter-part of the bead which is to be nurled on the head of the temper-screw. 1879 Sci. Amer. XL. 224 Knurls of various patterns..are employed in ‘beading’, ‘milling’, or knurling the heads of screws, the handles of small tools, &c. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1608v.1875 |
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