α. 1500s–1600s (1900s– nonstandard) tabliture, 1500s– tableture (now nonstandard), 1600s– tablature.
β. 1500s tabulatorie, 1600s– tabulature.
单词 | tablature |
释义 | tablaturen.α. 1500s–1600s (1900s– nonstandard) tabliture, 1500s– tableture (now nonstandard), 1600s– tablature. β. 1500s tabulatorie, 1600s– tabulature. 1. Music. Any of various forms of musical notation, esp. one differing from staff notation; spec. a form of notation used for stringed instruments in which lines denote the instrument's strings and markings indicate fingering and other features (in early use chiefly with reference to the lute, later with reference to the guitar). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > written or printed music > notation > [noun] > types of notation tablature1568 sequentialism1848 pitch-notation1875 Ars Antiqua1886 Ars Nova1886 eye music1939 1568 J. Alford tr. A. le Roy (title) A briefe and easye instrution [sic] to learne the tableture [Fr. tablature] to conducte and dispose the hande vnto the lute. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 232 The playne and sweete Harmonie of his [sc. the Lute player's] Tabulatorie [Fr. tablature] as they terme it. 1596 (title) A new booke of tabliture..shewing howe to attain the knowledge to guide and dispose thy hand to play on sundry instruments... Whereunto is added, an introduction to prickesong. 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1046 The propositions described in the Tablature of musicians, which consisteth of five tetrachords. 1649 R. Lovelace Poems (1864) 121 Sound all my thoughts, and see exprest The tablature of my large brest. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1641 (1955) II. 48 One..play'd all sorts of Compositions [on a chime of bells] from the tablature before him, as if he had fingerd an Organ. 1724 Short Explic. Foreign Words Musick Bks. Tabulatura, or Tablature, is the old Way of writing Musick with Letters instead of Notes. 1776 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music I. 6 (heading) Of the Notation or Tablature of Ancient Music. 1877 Times 24 Aug. 3/6 For reading tablature a knowledge of our usual notation is of but little help. 1898 J. Stainer Stainer & Barrett's Dict. Musical Terms (rev. ed.) 426 Organ Tablature was a system of writing the notes without the stave by means of letters... Figured bass has also been called Tablature. 1927 J. A. Joffe tr. L. Sabaneyeff Mod. Russ. Composers 210 The disciples of Yavorski's School..had mastered the new tablature and professed faith in it with the sincerity and zeal of neophytes. 1969 Daily Tel. 12 Nov. 14/4 The procuring of music for the lute presented the greatest difficulty: it is not written in staff notation but in tablature, so Dolmetsch had to decipher this from old MSS in the British Museum. 1984 Sounds 29 Dec. 37/3 (advt.) I will show you how to read tablature. 2001 J. Ryan & R. A. Peterson in A. Bennett & K. Dawe Guitar Cultures vi. 106 Each issue contains a variety of lessons on playing styles.., guitar tablature of songs, and advertisements from dealers of primarily new instruments. 2. a. A tabular object bearing an inscription or design; a tablet. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > an inscription > [noun] > inscribed tablet, slab, or plate tableOE tabletc1350 titlea1382 tablature1578 aback1592 plate1668 breastplate1773 stela1776 stele1820 brass plate1836 palimpsest1876 plaque1922 1578 N. Denham tr. N. Hemmingsen Way of Lyfe 2 I will in the beginning set downe a text out of the 22. Chapter of S. Matthew, which, (as it were in a Tableture) shall set before our eyes, these two kindes of doctrines. 1606 J. Ford Honor Triumphant sig. D4 Whose shames were they enameled in the tableture of their foreheads, it would be a hideous visour. 1641 Arminian Nunnery in R. Brunne Chron. (1725) I. p. cxxxi On the Chimney-peice..there was a Manuscript Tableture with this Inscription following [etc.]. 1707 Sandford's Geneal. Hist. xviii. i. 559 No Monument is yet erected to her Memory, only on a Tablature hanging on the Wall on the North-side thereof, these Verses present themselves to your View. 1728 T. Gordon tr. Ann. in Tacitus Wks. I. ii. 92 The Greeks..carried before him tablatures of the signal deeds and sayings of his ancestors. 1839 D. Webster Beauties 42 We know that no inscription on tablatures, less broad than the earth itself, can carry information of the events we commemorate. 1844 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 56 586 Ranges of headstones showed, Each on its hoary tablature,..The sculptured leer of that hyena face. 1923 Ogden (Utah) Standard-Examiner 2 Dec. 11/2 The tablature on the east tells of the arrival and early movement of the pioneers. 2002 Union Leader (New Hampsh.) (Nexis) 29 July 2 More than a simple monument that gives his name and date of birth, it will include four tablatures that summarize the high points of his career. ΚΠ a1600 J. Craig Mother & Child (1611) sig. C7v Let all my æmulation bee to come as neere as possible to that onely example and perfect patterne of good life which most liuely appeareth in that absolute tabliture of thy most innocent life. 1633 J. Ford Loves Sacrifice i. sig. C3 You set before you in your Tableture Of your remembrance, the becomming griefes Of a most loyall Lady. 1848 J. Scott Life, Lett. & Remains Rev. Robert Pollok i. ii. 42 A mind so observant must have distinguished between the clouds of summer and winter..and engraved the different tints on the tablature of his soul. 1856 P. E. Dove Logic Christian Faith Introd. 15 The..same method..would obliterate them from the tablature of human knowledge. 3. Anatomy. Separation of a cranial bone into tables (table n. 19); the condition of having such tables; a table of a cranial bone. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > tabulate structure of tablea1400 tablature1615 tablet1826 tabula1842 tabling1891 1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια vii. xiv. 476/2 (caption) The double Tabulature of the scull. 1694 W. Salmon tr. Y. van Diemerbroeck Anat. Human Bodies (new ed.) i. 572/1 This middle Spungy space between the double Tablature of the Cranium..is call'd Diploe. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Tablature... In Anatomy, it signifies a Division, or parting of the Scull-bones. a1750 W. Gibson New Treat. Dis. Horses (1751) ii. i. 34 Both its Tablatures seem to be united into one, except over the Eyes, on the lower part of the frontal Bone, [etc.]. 1891 Cent. Dict. (at cited word) Tablature is characteristic of the flat expansive bones of the skull. 1998 Papers EAA 3rd Ann. Meeting Ravenna III. 9 A very thickned [sic] cranial tablature. a. A portrayal in words or in the imagination; an illustration or representation formed by description. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > mental image, idea, or fancy > [noun] huea1000 imagination1340 imagea1393 portraiturea1393 trowc1460 fume1531 imaginary1594 phantasm1594 trajection1594 representationa1602 idolum1619 object1651 tablature1661 fancy1663 representamen1677 phantom1686 presentment1817 fantasy1823 projection1836 visuality1841 thought-picture1844 imago1863 vestige1885 the mind > mental capacity > memory > retention in the mind > image held in memory > [noun] fantasyc1340 imagea1393 idea1579 phantasm1594 impression1613 tablature1661 memory-image1882 1661 J. Davies tr. D. Blondel Treat. Sibyls ii. liii. 278 After their return into the East, there was no difficulty made of taking the Concordate of Florence for a Tablature of their Sentiment. 1728 T. Gordon tr. Tacitus Wks. I. ii. 27 His Book is a great tablature of the ugliness and horrors of Tyranny. 1775 A. Murphy in R. Jephson Braganza Prol. A tablature of honour, guilt and woe. 1781 R. B. Sheridan Critic i. ii Yielding a tablature of benevolence and public spirit. 1822 J. McVickar Domest. Narr. Life Samuel Bard 230 Exhibiting, in the tablature of life, an old age of cheerful enjoyment. 1852 tr. F. Bacon Moral & Hist. Wks. 254 How beautifully and elegantly the fable has drawn two reigning characters in human life, and given two examples, or tablatures of them, under the persons of Prometheus and Epimetheus. b. A painting, a picture. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting painting?c1225 painturec1230 paintryc1454 colouring1624 tableau1660 limning1689 paintc1710 tablature1713 1713 Ld. Shaftesbury (title) A notion of the historical draught or tablature of the judgment of Hercules. 1762 Ld. Kames Elements Crit. III. xxv. 351 He prefers the Saracen's head upon a sign-post before the best tablature of Raphael. 1767 ‘Coriat Junior’ Another Traveller! I. 86 This is the subject of the third tablature. a1806 J. Barry in R. N. Wornum Lect. on Painting (1848) 72 The sculptures or paintings..which were embossed, inlaid, or enamelled in differently coloured metals, as in the famous tablature of Isis. c. As a mass noun: paintings or pictures; artwork. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > painting > [noun] > a painting > collectively imageryc1350 tablature1714 limnery1831 1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 44 Images painted on Wood or Linen pay as Tableture per 100 Weight. 1819 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 5 219 To dazzle us with the tablature of splendid hues and imposing forms. 5. Architecture. = entablature n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature trabeation1563 entablature1611 tablature1679 entablement1800 1679 C. Cotton Confinement 9 The Dorick Tablature, with Triglyph grac'd. 1829 tr. C. Malte-Brun Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 354 Time has partially preserved the peristyles, the intercolumnations and tablatures. 1869 A. W. Ward tr. E. Curtius Hist. Greece II. ii. iv. 84 The columns rise to bear the tabulature [Ger. Gebälk] of marble. 1904 Times 16 July 4/3 The main entrance is ornamented with eight massive fluted columns in pairs, extending from the mezzanine floor to the tablature. 2005 Mid-Atlantic Constr. (Nexis) 1 Jan. 36 While temporarily supporting the existing marble columns, pediment and tablature from above, a..hole was cut through the wall and new support steel was installed. 6. A tabular arrangement of information; a list, a table. Also as a mass noun. rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > list > [noun] > tabular wax-bredc960 tablement1551 project1588 map1626 tablature1740 scale1780 tabulation1837 1740 R. Shirtcliffe Theory & Pract. Gauging iii. iii. 253 (heading) The Tablature of Inching an upright and paralelly-posited Tun, whose Ends are Ellipses. 1956 Man 5 48/2 The printing, maps, photographs and tablature are excellent. 2000 Internat. Jrnl. Amer. Linguistics 66 405 The book contains a number of small editing errors including a misaligned tablature. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1568 |
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