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单词 opus filatorium
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opus filatoriumn.

Brit. /ˌəʊpəs fɪləˈtɔːrɪəm/, U.S. /ˈˌoʊpəs fɪləˈtɔriəm/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin opus filatorium.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin opus filatorium work of threads < classical Latin opus work (see opus n.) + post-classical Latin filatorium , neuter of filatorius (see filatory n.).Compare the following:1908 M. Jourdain Old Lace 8 Network (filatorium) was probably another name for this darned net; in the ‘Exeter Inventory’ we read that its cathedral possessed, a.d. 1327, three pieces of it for use at the altar and one for throwing over the desk (‘tria filatoria linea, unde unum pro desco’).
rare.
= opus araneum n.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > done on specific grounds > net
spider-workc1812
opus araneum1865
opus filatorium1882
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 233/1 In this lace [sc. Guipure d'Art]..we have the modern revival of the Opus Filatorium, or Darned Netting, or Spiderwork, so much used in the fourteenth century.
1911 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 38/1 At an early period the darning of varied ornamental devices, stiff and geometric in treatment into a hand-made network of small square meshes..became specialized in many European countries. This is held by some writers to be ‘opus filatorium’, or ‘opus araneum’ (spider work).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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