单词 | parquetry |
释义 | parquetryn. Inlaid work of blocks of wood arranged in a geometric pattern, esp. in furniture and flooring. Cf. parquet n. 3. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying, etc., in wood > [noun] > types of inlaid work marquetry1563 tarsia1665 Tunbridge ware1773 stringing1812 parquetry1816 Reisner1833 parquetage1845 intarsiatura1863 tarkashi1878 parquet work1880 intarsia1894 Shibayama1928 seaweed-marquetry1935 1816 F. Shelley Diary 16 Sept. (1912) xv. 294 The floors are inlaid with parqueterie, like the most finished cabinet-work. 1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Parquetry. 1883 Times 19 Nov. 4/2 The floor..is..a parquetry floor, specially made for dancing. 1910 Chambers's Jrnl. Apr. 268/2 The provision of the cloth back not only constitutes a foundation for the parquetry, but also acts as an insulator. 1962 3rd Internat. Art Treasures Exhib. (Victoria & Albert Mus.) 20/2 A Louis XV parquetry table à écrire..raised on cabriole legs with gilt bronze sabots. 1999 V. Seth Equal Music (2000) i. 50 A large room, stately in brown and dull gold, the floor gleaming with elaborate parquetry. 2001 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 27 Jan. 4 The kitchen floor is Tasmanian oak parquetry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1816 |
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