单词 | luting |
释义 | lutingn.1 The action of playing on the lute. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > performing music > playing instruments > playing stringed instrument > [noun] > playing lute lutinga1440 a1440 Sir Degrev. 38 Off lewtyng,..He bare the pryes aey. ?1459 M. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 257 Þere were non dysgysynges nere harpyng nere lvtynge nere syngyn, nere non lowde dysportys. 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie Ep. Ded. sig. ¶iiii Citterning and Luting. 1880 W. Watson Prince's Quest 120 My wife, sir, hath a pretty gift Of singing and of luting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lutingn.2 a. The action of stopping joints or cracks with lute. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > surfacing or cladding > [noun] > filling gaps stopping1487 filleting1598 luting1608 lutation1611 beamfilling1734 grouting1793 sludging1852 stopping up1912 spackling1940 1608 Bp. J. Hall Characters Vertues & Vices ii. 142 Hee is a confident Alchymist... His glasse breaks; yet he vpon better luting, layes wagers of the successe. 1678 J. Worlidge Vinetum Britannicum (ed. 2) 53 The head of the Stock..covered to defend it from wet by good luteing of it. 1816 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1828) II. 500 Transfer the bees to a new hive which shall require a new luting. b. concrete. The material used for this purpose. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > cement or mortar > [noun] > for stopping joints or cracks lutec1400 luting1527 lutation1617 grout1638 lutum1719 fire lute1758 mortar-liquid1776 grouting1793 the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > [noun] > that which closes an aperture > material or composition used for > lute lutec1400 luting1527 1527 L. Andrewe tr. H. Brunschwig Vertuose Boke Distyllacyon sig. Aiij A lutynge for a glasse that ryveth upon the fyre. 1662 C. Merrett tr. A. Neri Art of Glass xxxviii Bath the joynts and lutings with warm water. 1777 J. Priestley Exper. & Observ. Air III. Introd. 4 As a luting I have found it most convenient. 1800 tr. E. J. B. Bouillon-Lagrange Man. Course Chem. I. 30 A luting is employed, called Fat Luting. 1865 G. W. Gesner A. Gesner's Pract. Treat. Coal (ed. 2) viii. 173 A good fine clay,..is the cheapest luting for retort lids. 1893 E. W. Lloyd & A. G. Hadcock Artillery 219 The door or cover is made watertight with a mixture of beeswax and tallow, termed ‘luting’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lutingadj.1 That lutes, or sounds like a lute. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > pleasant sweetc900 softc1230 well relesedc1475 chanting1561 satin1635 luting1887 1887 G. Meredith Ballads & Poems 131 This lady of the luting tongue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). lutingadj.2 In senses of lute v.2 ΚΠ 1853 E. K. Kane U.S. Grinnell Exped. (1856) xxx. 261 Your chin has a trick of freezing to your upper jaw by the luting aid of your beard. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1a1440n.21527adj.11887adj.21853 |
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