单词 | lead-line |
释义 | > as lemmaslead-line lead-line n. (a) a sounding-lead or plumb-line; (b) a line loaded with leaden weights, running along the bottom of a net; (c) a bluish grey line along the gums at their junction with the teeth, indicating lead-poisoning; (d) the narrow strip of lead between two pieces of stained glass; a came. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > navigational aids > [noun] > sounding-line or -rod sounding-line1336 plumbc1425 lead-line1485 handline1535 bolye1552 fathom line1598 plumb line1648 sounda1653 hand lead1669 plumbing line1671 plumbing rope1693 sounder1811 sea-line1828 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [noun] > glass-colouring > glass-staining > stained glass > part of window jewel1613 panel1873 lead-line1907 1485 in M. Oppenheim Naval Accts. & Inventories Henry VII (1896) 51 Leede lynes..j. 1848 P. J. Bailey Festus (ed. 3) 248 Deeper than ever leadline went. 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 100 The tobacconist had a ‘lead line’ on the gums. 1907 W. De Morgan Alice-for-Short xxvii. 283 I'll lend you a hand over the lead-lines. 1973 M. Harrison & B. Waters Burne-Jones iv. 50 All the designers had to supply were the cartoons, which were quite often bold drawings without indication of lead lines. lead-line lead-line v. (transitive) to put the lead-lines in (stained glass work). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > ornamental glass-work > [verb (transitive)] > colour > put lead lines in stained glass lead-line1907 1907 W. De Morgan Alice-for-Short xii. 136 It was Pope's man, Buttivant, who lead-lines up all the windows. < as lemmas |
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