| 单词 | line of burden |
| 释义 | > as lemmasline of burden a. A stroke or mark, long in proportion to its breadth, traced with a pen, a tool, etc. upon a surface. line of burden, line of floatation, line of war (on the hull of a ship): see the nouns. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > formation of letters > [noun] > stroke linea1382 tittlec1384 stroke1567 minim1587 pot-hook1611 dash1615 hair-stroke1634 hook1668 foot stroke1676 stem1676 duct1699 hanger1738 downstroke?1760 hairline1846 up-stroke1848 skit1860 pot-crook1882 ligature1883 coupling-stroke1906 bow1914 ductus1922 ascender1934 society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing lines > [noun] > other lines linea1382 rulec1475 stroke1567 trig1648 ductor1658 style1690 pencil line1758 guideline1785 section-line1827 subhorizon1829 broken line1937 wiggle1942 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Isa. xxxviii. 8 I shal make to turne aȝeen the shadewe of lynes, bi the whiche it hadde go doun in the oriloge of Acath, in the sunne, bacward bi ten lynes. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) xvii. 184 Be the gret Compas devised be Lines in manye parties; and that alle the Lynes meeten at the Centre. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 305/2 Lyne, or lynye, linea. 1551 R. Record Pathway to Knowl. i. Defin. Euery lyne is drawen betwene twoo prickes, wherof the one is at the beginning, and the other at the ende. 1559 W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 122 Draw a right line from A unto D. 1600 W. Shakespeare Henry V i. ii. 210 As many lines close in the dyall center: So [etc.]. 1610 A. Willet Hexapla in Danielem 195 Archimedes..was drawing of his lines. 1679 Guillim's Display of Heraldrie (ed. 5) 12/1 [Gules] is expressed in Graving by Lines drawn streight down the Escucheon... [Azure] is expressed by Lines drawn cross the Shield. 1691 W. Petty Treat. Naval Philos. in T. Hale Acct. New Inventions 125 The line of Burthen, or fourth Line. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Lines, in heraldry, the figures used in armories to divide the shield into different parts, and to compose different figures. 1782 W. Cowper Hope in Poems 171 He draws upon life's map a zig-zag line. 1821 W. M. Craig Lect. Drawing ii. 100 An expression of forms only by simple lines. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 134 The writing-master first draws lines with a style. < as lemmas |
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