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单词 reglet
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regletn.

Brit. /ˈrɛɡlᵻt/, U.S. /ˈrɛɡlət/
Forms: 1500s–1700s riglet, 1600s– reglet.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French reglet, riglet.
Etymology: < Middle French, French †reglet, †riglet small ruler (1370), carpenter's rule (1530), (in printing) strip of wood used to create blank spaces between blocks of text (1635), (in architecture) narrow strip of moulding used to cover joins (1650 in the passage translated in quot. 1664 at sense 3, or earlier; French réglet ) < Middle French regle rule, ruler (see regle n.) + -et -et suffix1.
1. A narrow division of a page of a book; a column. Obsolete. rare.
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society > communication > book > leaves or pages of book > [noun] > page > narrow division of page
columnc1440
reglet1577
1577 M. Hanmer Chronogr. 1 in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. The fourth riglet contineweth the raigne of the kings of Iudæa.
2.
a. Printing. A thin, narrow strip of wood, used (a) †as a head- or side-stick, etc. (obsolete); (b) to make wide blanks between the lines in a page.More rarely applied to pieces of metal of similar form and use.
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society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > spacing material
reglet1636
space1676
headstick1683
quadrat1683
quotation1683
rule1683
space1683
quadc1781
spacer1857
mutton1938
society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > furniture surrounding matter in chase > specific
quoin1570
reglet1636
foot-stick1683
side stick1683
clump1875
galley-stick1888
1636 W. Bedwell tr. P. de la Ramée Via Regia ad Geometriam v. 78 It was Plato's Mesographus; to wit, a squire with the opposits parallell. One of his sides a u, moueable, or to be done up and downe, by an hollow riglet in the side adjoyning.
1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 28 And Note, that the Head and Side-sticks are called Riglets, if they are not an English thick.
1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 207 The Compositer seeks among the Furniture for a Riglet,..or else he cuts a Riglet to that length (this Riglet is called a Destributing-stick).
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) The Reglets make the chief Part of what they call the Furniture of the Chase.
1755 J. Smith Printer's Gram. iv. 110 Reglets..are more proper for Whites than Quadrats, because Reglets are capable to interrupt the hanging and crookedness of Matter.
1850 Rep. Proc. & Deb. Convent. to revise Const. Michigan 149/1 Thick strips of wood, called reglets, are placed between the lines, in order to allow the insertion of amendments.
1898 J. Southward Mod. Printing i. 82 Reglets, generally made of oak or beech,..vary in thickness from diamond up to 2-line great primer.
1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 711/2 Reglet, a thin strip of wood used for spacing; usually six or twelve points in thickness.
1968 Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City) 13 Dec. 37/8 (advt.) Stone, leads & slugs, reglets.
2007 A. Weiss in G. Taylor et al. Thomas Middleton i. 212 (caption) Once the stick had filled with five or six lines, he placed a reglet (a thin stick) against the top line,..compressed the lines of type against the reglet, and deftly flipped the lines of type..and placed them on the alley.
b. A thin, flat piece or strip of wood used in carpentry or frame-making. Obsolete. rare.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > strip of wood
reglet1678
ribbon1711
ribband1817
1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. vi. Explan. Terms 112 Riglet, is a thin square peece of Wood: Thus the peeces that are intended to make the Frames for small Pictures, &c. before they are Molded are called Riglets.
1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 25 On the..Fore-Rail..is nailed a small Riglet about half an Inch high, and a quarter and half quarter of an Inch thick.
1754 W. Emerson Princ. Mech. 307 Riglets, little flat thin, square pieces of wood.
1860 H. E. P. Spofford Sir Rohan's Ghost xi. 223 It is not a small canvas, being about four feet in height,..and is set in a quaint frame of black, carved wood, with an inner reglet gilt to relieve the want of that color in the painting.
c. Chiefly Printing. Thin strips of wood collectively, or as a material.
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society > communication > printing > composing equipment > [noun] > spacing material > collectively
reglet1825
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > types of metal generally > [noun] > metals for other specific uses
organ metal1578
string-metala1626
blade-metal1645
bearing metal1850
reglet1877
1825 Times 24 Sept. 1/1 (advt.) Imposing stone and frame, quoins, shooting sticks, chases and reglet.
1846 C. Holtzapffel Turning & Mech. Manip. II. 487 The reglet plane..derives its name from being employed in making the parallel slips of wood, or reglet, used by the printer for the wide separation of the lines of metal type.
1877 Specimen Printing Types (H. W. Caslon & Co.) 1 Metal Reglet, of the most beautiful finish and accuracy, in yard lengths.
1899 Inland Printer Mar. 706/2 There is no machinery here for cutting reglet to accurate sizes.
1904 T. L. De Vinne Mod. Methods Bk. Composition ii. 65 Long pieces of reglet should not be mixed with long furniture.
1938 Amer. Speech 13 271 On the stone the type is placed in its proper position in the chase, and the space around it is filled with blocks of wood called furniture or reglet.
1970 R. Davies Fifth Business i. vii. 31 I was..really not much good at anything but cutting reglet or reading proof.
1997 Brit. Printer (Nexis) Oct. 32 I attended the wakes of two or three letterpress printers around London so that I could beat the scrap man to leads and quads and reglet.
3. Architecture. A narrow strip of moulding used to separate panels or other parts from each other, or to cover joins.The definition in Chambers Cycl. (1727–38), copied by Bailey, Nicholson, Gwilt, etc., is after Dict. de Trévoux.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > other elements > [noun] > fillet
fillet1473
rule1563
listel1598
reglet1664
1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. xvii. 44 He has..made it [sc. the height of the cornice] less, and cut off three or four small Reglets which renders it very dry and trifling.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 34/2 The length of these reglets [It. regoletti] was twelve minutes, and the spaces from one reglet [It. regolo] to the other were eighteen.
1789 P. Smyth tr. H. Aldrich Elements Civil Archit. 12 The fillet, or plat band.., is a kind of plinth of a more oblong shape. From this the reglet..and the listel..differ only by their being smaller.
1838 J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. (ed. 2) 105 Regula, Reglet, the same as listel, fillet, and annulet.
1878 D.A.A. tr. L. E. Bergeron Turner's Man. in Forge & Lathe 8 Oct. (Suppl.) 266 The reglet at the top projects a half-part beyond the gutter.
1906 F. C. Brown Study of Orders 32 Ornament which consists of a row of small truncated cones (or pyramids) called ‘guttae’, attached below the listel of the architrave to a small band called the reglet or taenia.
1998 C. M. Harris Amer. Archit. 273/2 Reglet, a fillet or small, flat-faced projection; used, for example, to cover a joint between two boards.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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