单词 | off-square |
释义 | off-squaren. Probably an error for half-square n. at half-square adj. at half adj. Compounds 2. Pepys originally wrote over-square and deleted over. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > [noun] > determination of cubic content of a solid > specific system of cubic measurement centrobaric1624 off-square1662 Hoppus1894 quarter girth measure1909 1662 S. Pepys Diary 18 Aug. (1970) III. 169 He showed me the whole mystery of off-square, wherein the King is abused in the timber that he buys. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < n.1662 |
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