单词 | bold-face |
释义 | bold-facen. 1. One who has a bold face; an impudent person; also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [noun] > impudent person bolda1400 capron hardya1477 malaperta1529 jackanapes1534 past-shame1553 saucea1556 saucy-face1566 outfacer1579 impudent1586 Jack sauce?1590 brazen-face1602 impertinence1611 impertinent1612 insolency1613 insolenta1616 brass-face1647 flapsea1652 impudence1671 bold-face1692 ironface1697 Corinthian1699 scandal-proof1699 saucy-box1702 busker1728 insolence1740 effronterist1776 pert1785 nash-gab1816 card1853 pawk1855 sass-box1856 a one1880 cockapert1881 1692 R. L'Estrange Fables cclxiii. 229 How now Bold-Face, crys an Old Trot. 1740 S. Richardson Pamela I. xix. 43 If I have been a Sauce-box, and a Bold-face, and Pert, and a Creature, as he calls me. 1793 J. Wolcot Apple-dumplings in Wks. I. 100 A ragged, bold-face, ballad-singing crew. 1859 C. Dickens Tale of Two Cities iii. iii. 179 ‘Well, I am sure, Boldface! I hope you are pretty well!’ 2. Bold-faced type; also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > style of type > [noun] > type face or font > others script1779 Baskerville1802 Egyptian type (letters, figures)1855 hand lettering1864 Garamond1868 runic1869 outline1878 Bodoni type1880 hairline letter1888 bold-face1889 Cheltenham1910 in-line1923 slab serif1924 Bembo1930 Times New Roman1932 Times1957 manifolderc1961 Times Roman1963 1889 Cent. Dict. Bold-face. 1902 T. L. De Vinne Pract. Typogr.: Treat. Type-making (ed. 2) i. 50 A bold-face with hair-lines and serifs too weak. 1905 F. H. Collins Author & Printer 35/2 Bold-face type..indicated in MS. by wavy underlining. 1911 H. S. Harrison Queed xviii. 228 Close beside this, lest the reader should fail to grasp the full meaning of the boldface, was a three-column cartoon. 1931 Boys' Mag. 45 148/1 To use Roman, italic, and bold face capitals, and lower case as well as numerals, signs, borders, etc., one needs no fewer than 225 characters. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1692 |
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