单词 | plain edge |
释义 | > as lemmasplain edge plain edge n. and adj. (a) n. (esp. in bobbin lace) an undecorated edge; (b) adj. having a smooth or undecorated edge; (of lace) not having a pearl-edge. ΚΠ 1847 Times 13 Apr. 8/2 The defendant's [lace] tray exhibited the plain edge as well as the two goffered edges, which the complainant's did not. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 461 Buckle Stem differs from Stem Stitch by being worked with a Plain Edge upon both sides, [etc.]. 1900 E. Jackson Hist. Hand-made Lace 215 Plain edge, an edge in bobbin lace undecorated with loops or pearls. 1983 J. S. Foster Struct. & Fabric (rev. ed.) I. iii. 213/1 Space timber floor joists at 400mm centre with..22mm plain-edge boarding. < as lemmas |
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