mouchetten.

Brit.

/muːˈʃɛt/, U.S.

/muˈʃɛt/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mouchette.

Etymology: < French mouchette (20th cent. in this sense; 1676 in sense ‘dripstone protruding from a cornice’; 1399 in Middle French in sense ‘scissor-like instrument used to snuff out candles’) < Middle French, French moucher (1380 in sense ‘to take off the end of a candle’: see mouchoir n.) + -ette -ette suffix.

Architecture.

In tracery: a motif shaped like a curved dagger or flame.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > tracery > types of

stump tracery1835

wheel1835

geometrical tracery1849

plate tracery1850

fanning1851

bar-tracery1861

wheel-tracery1913

mouchette1927

1927 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 60 388 The space under the arch bears an heraldic shield supported by a composition of soufflets and mouchettes.

1949 Archit. Rev. 105 4/1 The mouchettes of the Court School are equally distinctive... They change only within certain fixed limits,..and yet in a very subtle manner the mouchettes create changes of style.

1967 J. B. Nellist Brit. Archit. ii. 43/1 The elaborate tracery is almost entirely composed of mouchette shapes.

1997 Countryman Spring 155 (caption) The roundels have what is known as dagger and mouchette tracery within them.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mouchette
释义	mouchetten. Brit. /muːˈʃɛt/, U.S. /muˈʃɛt/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French mouchette. Etymology: < French mouchette (20th cent. in this sense; 1676 in sense ‘dripstone protruding from a cornice’; 1399 in Middle French in sense ‘scissor-like instrument used to snuff out candles’) < Middle French, French moucher (1380 in sense ‘to take off the end of a candle’: see mouchoir n.) + -ette -ette suffix. Architecture. In tracery: a motif shaped like a curved dagger or flame. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > tracery > types of stump tracery1835 wheel1835 geometrical tracery1849 plate tracery1850 fanning1851 bar-tracery1861 wheel-tracery1913 mouchette1927 1927 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 60 388 The space under the arch bears an heraldic shield supported by a composition of soufflets and mouchettes. 1949 Archit. Rev. 105 4/1 The mouchettes of the Court School are equally distinctive... They change only within certain fixed limits,..and yet in a very subtle manner the mouchettes create changes of style. 1967 J. B. Nellist Brit. Archit. ii. 43/1 The elaborate tracery is almost entirely composed of mouchette shapes. 1997 Countryman Spring 155 (caption) The roundels have what is known as dagger and mouchette tracery within them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1927
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