单词 | bench dog |
释义 | > as lemmasbench dog bench dog n. (a) a tool that can be inserted into a workbench in order to hold the work steady, usually in conjunction with a vice; (b) a dog being exhibited at a dog show. ΚΠ 1860 Ann. Rep. State Prison Commissioner Wisconsin 36/3 in Public Docs. State of Wisconsin (1860) Inventory of Tools in Carpenter's shop... 2 Iron bench-dogs. 1887 Forest & Stream 23 Sept. 170/2 Here again we must decide, are they to be sporting or bench dogs, for do not our judges give the first places to those dogs—other points being equal—which have the longest and most abundant feathering? 1922 A. F. Hochwalt Bird Dogs ii. 23 In the Graphic kennels he became the successful sire of bench dogs. 1988 Tool World 41/1 These traditional bench dogs are used in conjunction with an end vice to hold work securely. 2010 Woodcarving Jan.—Feb. 19/3 The simplest option for regularly shaped panels is to grip them in the jaws of a Workmate, or between a tail vice and bench dogs. 2013 C. Zuchora-Walske Setters 13 Field dogs are usually smaller and leaner than bench dogs. < as lemmas |
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