单词 | link-work |
释义 | > as lemmaslink-work link-work n. (a) work composed of or arranged in links; (b) see quot. 1855; (c) Geometry a system of lines, pivoted together so as to rotate about one another (for Sylvester's restricted use see quot. 1874). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > other decorative metalwork link-work1530 frost1702 rullion1707 bent iron work1902 wriggled work1906 tole1946 wriggle-work1960 1530 Bible (Tyndale) Exod. xxviii. f. li Thou shalt make hokes off golde and two cheynes off fine golde: lynkeworke and wrethed. 1855 J. Ogilvie Suppl. Imperial Dict. Link-work, the general term applied in mechanics to that species of gearing by which motions are transmitted by links, and not by wheels or bands. 1874 Sylvester in Proc. Royal Inst. 7 182 (note) A link-work consists of an odd number of bars, a linkage of an even number. < as lemmas |
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