单词 | sound-hole |
释义 | sound-holen. 1. Music. (See quots. 1883, 1888.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > stringed instruments > lute- or viol-type parts > [noun] > other parts rib1578 rose1597 sound-hole1611 sound-post1688 purfle1706 bass-bar1833 purfling1833 sounding-post1838 corner1888 bout1889 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Les ouyes d'vne Violle, the sound-holes of the Violl. 2. Architecture. (See quot. 1848.) ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > tower or steeple > [noun] > bell-tower > sound-hole sound-hole1848 1848 J. H. Parker Rickman's Styles Archit. Eng. (ed. 5) 152 The openings [in belfries] filled with tracery, but not glazed, which are found in some districts, especially in Norfolk, and there commonly called sound-holes. 1905 Athenæum 23 Sept. 408/1 Wrentham has a singularly fine tower, with good ‘sound-holes’,..uncommon in Suffolk. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1611 |
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