ribworkn.

Brit.

/ˈrɪbwəːk/, U.S.

/ˈrɪbˌwərk/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rib n.¹, work n.

Etymology: < rib n.¹ + work n.

Ribs collectively; any structure, work, or arrangement consisting of ribs, or having the appearance of ribs.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting rod > like a rib > collectively

ribwork1724

the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > intersection > [noun] > structure resembling network

netOE

webworkc1175

network1590

reticulation1663

spider-web1699

mesh1712

reticulum1722

reticle1790

spider-workc1812

meshwork1830

sagene1846

web1851

chainwork1864

ribwork1892

meshing1907

1724 W. Stukeley Itinerarium Curiosum iv. 67 The springing of the stone arches between, of fine ribwork which compos'd the roof.

1742 H. Baker Microscope made Easy xxvi. 204 The Rib-work of the Wings,..in some feather'd, in some scaled.

1848 E. Bryant What I saw in Calif. xxi. 271 These rancherias consist of a number of huts constructed of a rib-work or frame of small poles.

1892 E. S. Dana J. D. Dana's Syst. Mineral. (ed. 6) 271 The crystals..affording a rectangular rib-work on the cross-section.

1894 H. Barber Furness & Cartmel Notes 140 The gateway..resting upon a deep arch decorated by rib-work.

1895 Outing 27 18/2 Over the rib-work thus formed, long strips of canvas are stretched.

1911 Times 20 July 9/7 The vaulted roof of the Chapel... is an elaborate piece of ribwork in the best conception of Gothic architecture.

1998 T. J. Colton Moscow (new ed.) iv. 333 Cranes began..to mount the ribwork of chromium-hardened steel girders.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ribwork
释义	ribworkn. Brit. /ˈrɪbwəːk/, U.S. /ˈrɪbˌwərk/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rib n.¹, work n. Etymology: < rib n.¹ + work n. Ribs collectively; any structure, work, or arrangement consisting of ribs, or having the appearance of ribs. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > support > [noun] > that which supports > supporting rod > like a rib > collectively ribwork1724 the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > intersection > [noun] > structure resembling network netOE webworkc1175 network1590 reticulation1663 spider-web1699 mesh1712 reticulum1722 reticle1790 spider-workc1812 meshwork1830 sagene1846 web1851 chainwork1864 ribwork1892 meshing1907 1724 W. Stukeley Itinerarium Curiosum iv. 67 The springing of the stone arches between, of fine ribwork which compos'd the roof. 1742 H. Baker Microscope made Easy xxvi. 204 The Rib-work of the Wings,..in some feather'd, in some scaled. 1848 E. Bryant What I saw in Calif. xxi. 271 These rancherias consist of a number of huts constructed of a rib-work or frame of small poles. 1892 E. S. Dana J. D. Dana's Syst. Mineral. (ed. 6) 271 The crystals..affording a rectangular rib-work on the cross-section. 1894 H. Barber Furness & Cartmel Notes 140 The gateway..resting upon a deep arch decorated by rib-work. 1895 Outing 27 18/2 Over the rib-work thus formed, long strips of canvas are stretched. 1911 Times 20 July 9/7 The vaulted roof of the Chapel... is an elaborate piece of ribwork in the best conception of Gothic architecture. 1998 T. J. Colton Moscow (new ed.) iv. 333 Cranes began..to mount the ribwork of chromium-hardened steel girders. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1724
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