单词 | marbler |
释义 | marblern. 1. A person who carves or works in marble; a sculptor. Now historical. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > plastic art > sculpture or carving > [noun] > sculptor or carver > in or by medium marbler1307 wood-carver1859 chip carver1888 ivorist1888 stone-worker1898 1307–8 in Trans. Philol. Soc. 1925–30 (1931) 30 Walter le Marbeler [gift of property to him annulled by Court of Hustings]. 1469–70 in J. Raine Fabric Rolls York Minster (1859) 73 (MED) Roberto Spillesby..equitanti cum serviente pro les merblers. a1470 J. Tiptoft Orat. G. Flamineus (Caxton 1481) He [sc. Socrates] had to his moder a mydwyf and to his fader a marbyler. a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1711) VII. 22 Mani Marblers workynge in Alabaster. 1601 Reg. Marriages Parish Edinb. (1905) 182 William Meggait merblour. 1633 A. Munday et al. Stow's Surv. of London (new ed.) 639 The Company called by the name of Marblers, for their excellent knowledge..in the Art of Insculpting personages for Tombes. 1649 T. Fuller Just Mans Funeral 23 Let..the most accurate Marbler erect the Monument. 1868 A. P. Stanley Hist. Mem. Westm. Abbey iii. 153 [Preparation for Henry VI's tomb, 1472] The ‘marbler’ (or, as we should now say, the statuary). 2001 N. Saul Death, Art, & Memory iv. 66 Adam of Corfe..had settled in London by 1305 and shortly afterwards set up business as a marbler. 2. A person who quarries marble. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > quarrier > [noun] > specific marler1275 marbler1478 rockmana1661 rubbler1858 hillman1865 society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > worker with stone > [noun] > worker with specific type of stone marbler1478 flint-knapper1879 1478–80 Churchwardens' Accts. St. Andrew's East Cheap in Brit. Mag. (1847) 32 37 Item, to a Marbeler for hauyng oute of a Marbyll Ston iiijd. a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 74 Marble, wont to be taken up..by Marbelers of Barnardes Castelle and of Egleston. 1656 ( in W. Dugdale Antiq. Warwickshire 355/1 John Bourde of Corff. Castle in the County of Dorset Marbler. 1885 Harper's Mag. Jan. 243/1 The quarriers, or ‘marblers’, as they are called in the old papers relating to the body [at Purbeck]. 1972 Daily Tel. 14 Oct. 13 ‘I'm one of the few remaining stoneworkers, or marblers,’ he told me. ‘Real marblers, I mean. Not these new chaps you see hereabouts, springing up like mechanised mushrooms.’ 3. a. A person who marbles paper, etc. Cf. also paper marbler n. at paper n. and adj. Compounds 1b(a). ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinder > [noun] > worker performing specific process clasp-man1619 clasp-maker1664 gatherer1683 stitcher1805 book-edge gilder1823 tooler1834 marbler1835 book marbler1843 paper marbler1863 forwarder1870 cropper?1881 flush-binder?1881 inlayer1881 boarder1882 filleter1884 clasper1885 placer1902 1835 ‘J. A. Arnett’ Bibliopegia 2 His more fortunate brother of the capital, from his business being extensive enough to constantly employ folders, sewers, marblers, gilders, &c. has himself to execute..the binding only. 1885 W. J. E. Crane Bookbinding 97 Of all the varieties of gum, there is but one that is of any use to the marbler..gum tragacanth. 1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §548 Book-edge marbler. 1949 Archit. Rev. 106 244 The traditional tools of the grainer and marbler are numerous. 1990 Country Life 24 May 124/2 He was helped by the superb skills of the bindery's marblers. b. An instrument or machine for marbling paper. rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinding equipment > [noun] > tools plough1580 fillet1641 roll1656 paper-folder1781 stamp1811 backing-hammer1818 bookstamp1819 lettering tool1833 book cutter1850 roller1852 hand letter1862 pallet1875 wagon1875 stop1880 jigger1883 gouge1885 guinea-edge1890 marbler1890 panel stamp1893 saddle stitcher1944 1890 J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art of Bookbinding (ed. 2) 75 Leo's Mechanical Marblers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1307 |
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