单词 | logie |
释义 | logien.1 Scottish. The open space before a kiln fire; = killogie n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > furnace or kiln > kiln > [noun] > parts of kiln balk1432 killogie15.. kiln-holea1616 muffle1644 logie1780 1780 Compl. Hist. Simple John 8 The kill-ribs brake, and down he goes with a vengeance into the logie. a1806 Yetts of Gowrie xi, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1890) IV. vii. 175/2 He's sleeping in yon logie. 1824 J. Mactaggart Sc. Gallovidian Encycl. Logie, a fire in a snug place; a snug place for a fire. 1862 A. Hislop Prov. Scotl. 143 Mak a kiln o't and creep in at the logie. 1882 J. Walker Descr. Jaunt to Auld Reekie 234 Dirt~choked its loggie Nae longer reeks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). logien.2 Theatre. An ornament made of zinc, intended to give the effect of jewellery. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > [noun] > piece or article of > imitation logie1860 1860 G. A. Sala Hogarth vii, in Cornhill Mag. Aug. 239 (note) Bits of looking-glass, not convex, but cut in facets inwards, like the theatrical ornament cast in zinc, and called a ‘logie’. 1883 G. A. Sala Living London 483 The plastering of girdles with zinc ‘logies’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.11780n.21860 |
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