单词 | rybat |
释义 | rybatn. Architecture. Originally and chiefly Scottish. A polished stone reveal (side-piece) for windows, doors, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > door or window ornaments frontal1578 antepagment1658 frieze-panel1678 chambranle1692 rybat1720 placard1728 window screen1772 window dressing1774 midwall shaft1872 lambrequin1883 frieze-rail- 1720 Ayr Presbytery Reg. MS 1 June in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 626/2 Wining & leading of a lintell, with rybetts for the door. 1796 MS Rec. Cramond Kirk Session IX. 265 in Sc. National Dict. at Rybat A window with 12 feet new Rybets. 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §911 The whole of the window rybets (reveals), sills, and lintels..are to be of neatly polished freestonework. 1844 J. Ballantine Miller of Deanhaugh iv. 77 The door-piece, the window rybats, were all kept..clean and bright. 1907 G. Tancred Rulewater & its People x. 297 His grave has been covered by a heavy flat stone which had rested on two rybats of the ancient kirk. 1952 Edinb. Evening Disp. 10 Oct. 8 The rybats which form the sides of the window-openings in most stone buildings are long and short alternately along the face of the wall. The short-faced rybats are called ‘inbands’ (they bond into the backing) and the long ones are ‘outbands’. 2004 ‘Zargar’ Improver Bayne (2005) i. 7 Kingscavil was in essence a row of five cottages characterized by a series of regular squared windows with well-carved sandstone rybats. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1720 |
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