单词 | shingling |
释义 | shinglingn.1 1. a. Tiling with shingles or cutting shingles. Also attributive, as shingling-hatchet, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > roofing > tiling, slating, or shingling tilingc1440 slatting1532 slating1572 plain tiling1703 shingling1703 pantilingc1738 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 243 Shingling, the laying on of Shingles. 1859 F. S. Cooper Ironmongers' Catal. 157 Shingling Hatchets. 1864 J. R. Lowell Fireside Trav. 32 An Indian tomahawk, which had too much the peaceful look of a shingling-hatchet. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Shingling-bracket, a device to enable a carpenter to stand on a roof while nailing on shingles. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Shingling-gage,..for adjusting shingles in the proper position for nailing. 1910 Lady D. Nevill Under Five Reigns iv Shingling is a craft quite distinct from ordinary builder's or carpenter's work. b. Arrangement in overlapping layers. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > a layer > [noun] > arrangement in overlapping layers loricationa1706 imbrication1713 interlapping1889 shingling1903 1903 U.S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper 13. 48 In numerous sections of these deposits the shingling of the gravels is well marked. 2. (See shingle v.1 2a.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > [noun] > cutting or shaving > cutting in a specific style banging1877 roachinga1883 shingling1924 bingling1927 1924 Chambers's Jrnl. June 483/2 You do not care for the shingling and bobbed hair styles? 1926 J. Galsworthy Silver Spoon iv. 25 ‘My dear girl,’ Michael had said, when shingling came in, ‘to please me, don't! Your nuque will be too bristly for kisses.’ 1939–40 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 901 Hair Clipper... Specially designed for Shingling, Bobbing, and for removing any superfluous hair. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). shinglingn.2 Iron Manufacturing The action of shingle v.2 ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > forging or shaping > types or methods of planishing1361 malleationc1429 flatting1611 gold beating1621 shingling1674 skelping1803 upsetting1815 swaging1832 drop-forginga1884 dinging1923 upending1932 1674 J. Ray Coll. Eng. Words 128 This Loop they take out with their shingling tongs, and beat it with Iron sledges..that so it may..be in a capacity to be carried under the hammer. Under which they then removing it,..beat it with the hammer very gently, which forces cinder and dross out of the matter, afterwards..they beat it thicker and stronger till they bring it to a Bloom... This operation they call shingling the Loop. 1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 298/1 The roasting, smelting, refining, puddling, shingling, balling, and drawing-out. 1881 W. W. Greener Gun & its Devel. 222 The loss in the puddling is about 15 per cent., in the shingling and rolling about 14 per cent. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2020). shinglingadj. Used adverbially: In a tile-wise arrangement. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > a layer > [adverb] > in overlapping layers tile-ways1789 tegularly1796 shingling1840 imbricately1846 1840 R. H. Dana Two Years before Mast xxix.328 Many a dispute have I heard..as to whether the hides should be stowed ‘shingling’, or ‘back-to-back, and flipper-to-flipper’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.11703n.21674adj.1840 |
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