单词 | mosaic tile |
释义 | > as lemmasmosaic tile mosaic tile n. a type of tile made from different coloured clays forming a variegated pattern; (also) any of the small tiles or tesserae from which a mosaic design is formed. ΚΠ 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1484/2 Mosaic Tile, a tile molded with different colored clays, arranged in patterns in imitation of the associated pieces of colored stones in true mosaic. 1957 Women's Day July 20/1 Now, in home decoration, you can use these small mosaic tiles known as ‘tesserae’ to create..wall panels, table tops, gay kitchen counter surfaces. 2000 N.Y. Mag. 3 Apr. 104 (caption) The owners have wisely preserved Depression–era details like a mosaic tile floor. < as lemmas |
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