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单词 press mark
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press markn.

Brit. /ˈprɛs ˌmɑːk/, U.S. /ˈprɛs ˌmɑrk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press n.1, mark n.1
Etymology: < press n.1 + mark n.1
1. A mark or number written or stamped on a book (usually on the inside of the cover), and also listed in a library catalogue, specifying the book's location in the library. Now chiefly with reference to manuscripts and early books in old libraries.
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society > communication > book > library or collection of books > library, place, or institution > [noun] > press- or shelf-mark
press mark1792
shelf-mark1842
call number1876
1684 E. Chamberlayne 2nd Pt. Present State Eng. (ed. 12) ii. 228 (margin) The several Marks on the Presses which contain the Records.]
1792 J. Strutt Suppl. Regal & Eccl. Antiq. Eng. Preface This superb manuscript formerly belonged to Queen Mary... The press mark is 2B. VII.
1802 J. Planta Catal. MSS Cottonian Libr. p. xii. (note) The books were deposited in fourteen presses, over which were placed the busts of the twelve Cæsars and of Cleopatra and Faustina, whence the press-marks given to the volumes in its several catalogues.
1841 J. A. D. Halliwell in Cov. Myst. Introd. 6 A quarto volume,..now preserved in the Cottonian collection of manuscripts..under the press-mark Vespas. D. viii.
1874 Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 44 p. ix The New Catalogue for entering press-marks and additions is now in use.
1906 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 130 The press-mark was always omitted.
1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 141 Seymour de Ricci..shows how much can be learned from the study of press-marks by anyone concerned with the provenance of books.
1996 Times Higher Educ. Suppl. (Nexis) 27 Dec. 6 The books..came from various Jewish institutions and in most cases still bear the stamps and press marks of their former owners.
2. A mark left on fabric by the impression of an iron.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > pressing or ironing > crease or mark made by
press mark1946
press line1947
1946 Council Bluffs (Iowa) Nonpareil 22 Sept. 3/3 (advt.) A garment with no seam or press marks and no shine!
1974 J. Robinson Penguin Bk. Sewing i. ii. 44 If during making a few press marks..do show then remove these by steaming.
2003 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 12 July 31 I use a warm iron and make a small press mark at the center front of the garment.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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