单词 | purfling |
释义 | purflingn. 1. a. The action of bordering, esp. the ornamenting of the edge or border of anything; (also concrete) an example of this; ornamental bordering work, as trimming, furring, fringing, etc. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > bordering or edging fasc950 wloc950 hemc1000 hemminga1300 borderc1374 mill1388 purfling1388 orphrey?a1425 wainc1440 millc1450 selvage1481 edge1502 bordering1530 screed1788 German hemming1838 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > sewing or ornamenting textile fabric > [noun] > trimming > bordering or edging purfling1388 bordering1530 edging1580 1388 in W. P. Baildon & S. Margerison Calverley Charters (1901) ii. 204 (MED) Pur j furrure de gray pur mesme la goune oue la perfulyng du mesme et la lynure del chaperon, xxij s. 1483 Wardr. Acc. in Antiq. Rep. (1807) I. 45 To the furring of every harneys and purfiling of every sadell. 1505 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1901) III. 44 To..the Inglis furrour for purfelling of ane goun to the quene. 1532 (a1475) Assembly of Ladies 527 in W. W. Skeat Chaucerian & Other Pieces (1897) 397 After a sort the coller and the vent, Lyk as ermyne is mad in purfeling, With grete perles..They were couched. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pourfileure, purfling; a purfling lace or work; baudkin~worke; tinselling. 1849 G. P. R. James Woodman III. xii. 236 Especially where slashings and purffling..are out of symmetry. 1877 Littell's Living Age 10 Nov. 369/1 Strange old Italian dresses, parti-colored, or fantastic with purfling and furs. 1904 Westm. Gaz. 14 May 13/2 Where is the hood and the volupere, Wimple and coif with their purfilings? ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] hightinga1387 bellishingc1440 beautifying1532 beautification1600 purfling1613 embellishment1623 embellishing1641 lovelifying1916 1613 T. Dekker Strange Horse-race sig. D4v The Founder and Upholder of Paintings, Dawbings, Plaisterings, Pargettings, Purflings..and Botchings up of old, decayed, and weather-beaten Faces. 1630 R. Brathwait Eng. Gentleman 105 To spend the whole Morne till the Mid-day in tricking, trimming, painting and purfling. 1639 S. Pick Festum Voluptatis 25 Soule running ulcer that infects the heart, With painting, purfling, and a face of Art. 1665 R. Brathwait Captive-captain 51 The first Idol you adore is your Glass... What a tricking and trimming, purfling and poudring, painting and perfuming you bestow! ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > other ornaments pommela1300 crest1430 finial1448 balloon1592 brattishingc1593 knob1610 cartouche1611 ogive1611 fret1626 galace1663 acroterion1664 paternoster1728 semi-urn1742 patera1776 purfling1780 sailing course1807 vesica piscis (also piscium)1809 antefix1819 vesica1820 garland1823 stop1825 Aaron's rod1830 headwork1831 Vitruvian scroll1837 hip knob1838 stelea1840 ball-flower1840 notch-head1843 brandishing1846 buckle1848 cat's-head1848 bucrane1854 cresting1869 semi-ball1875 canephorus1880 crest-board1881 wave pattern1905 husk1934 foliate head1939 green man1939 1780 R. Gough Brit. Topogr. Pref., xxix Stone once wrought into tender purflings and tracery was more likely to retain the form than brick. 1849 D. Rock Church our Fathers II. 106 A purfling of crockets in silver. d. The inlaid border or marginal decoration with which the back or belly of a stringed instrument, esp. a violin, is sometimes finished. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > other parts rib1578 rose1597 sound-hole1611 sound-post1688 purfle1706 bass-bar1833 purfling1833 sounding-post1838 corner1888 bout1889 1833 T. Fardely tr. J. A. Otto Treat. Violin i. 5 The purfling is then inlaid on the back and the belly. 1884 H. R. Haweis My Musical Life I. 228 The purfling, more or less deeply embedded, emphasizes the outline of the violin. It is composed of three thin strips of wood, ebony, sometimes whalebone, the centre of two white strips. 1892 W. H. C[ummings] in Athenæum 1 Oct. 457/3 A seventeenth century viol di gamba..remarkable for its beautiful ‘purfling’ of ebony and ivory. 1908 B. Harraden Interplay 265 I noticed how well he used the purfling chisel. 1948 Modesto (Calif.) Bee & News-Herald 18 Mar. 17/7 Scroll, pegs, purfling, bouts, and bridge are all parts of a violin. 1981 Sci. Amer. Oct. 133/1 The f-holes are cut..; the purfling (the three strips of black and white wood inlaid around the edges of the two plates) is glued in, and the edges are finished. 1999 Strad Jan. 30 The edgework is..rather flat and understated, with the narrow purfling neatly inlaid. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [noun] > drawing in specific manner purfling1601 outlining1795 lining1823 sketching1824 free-hand1841 model-drawing1843 cartooning1846 line-work1895 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 525 As for the Greeke writers,..they all doe jointly agree in this, That the first pourtrait was nothing els but the bare pourfling and drawing onely the shaddow of a person. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > lines or edges > [noun] engrailing1486 indenting1486 champain1562 purfle1562 pertingent1610 pertransient1610 purfling1610 welt1688 embattling1753 fesse-line1775 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iii. xi. 120 They be not incorporated one with another, but are diuidedly seuered by interposing the purflings. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 148/2 Purfling, Hatching with a Pencill, as Herald Painters finish up their Work. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1388 |
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