| 单词 | oxford frame |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOxford frame Oxford frame n. a rectangular frame having sides which cross each other and project slightly at the corners (cf. Oxford corner n.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > picture-frame picture frame1668 passepartout1857 Oxford frame1870 riza1927 1870 Littell's Living Age 21 May 505/1 A novelty is announced in black-edged or mourning note-paper. The new design consists of what is known as an Oxford frame, as a substitute for the ordinary black border. 1873 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 1st Ser. 8/2 Nothing is prettier than an Oxford frame of light oak. 1997 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 17 July 61/3 The frame is of a type that was common in Victorian England. Petrie calls it an Oxford frame. < as lemmas |
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