单词 | trumeau mirror |
释义 | > as lemmastrumeau mirror 1. Also trumeau mirror. A pier-glass. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > mirror > [noun] > wall or chimney mirror pier-glass1703 pier1709 pier looking-glass1725 chimney-glass1809 pier mirror1845 mirror-wall1881 console-mirror1882 over-glass1883 trumeau mirror1883 1883 J. W. Mollett Illustr. Dict. Art & Archæol. 327/1 Trumeau, a pier looking-glass. 1941 Amer. Speech 16 27 ‘Über dem Kamin..ist ein Trumeau-Speigel.’.. Cf. ‘Trumeau’ in Cent. Dict., also in Webster's; not in NED. Nowhere do I find any reference to ‘Trumeau Mirror’. 1969 Canad. Antiques Collector May 11/1 The trumeau at the left is one of a pair flanking the dining room entrance. 1974 S. Sheldon Other Side of Midnight xiv. 278 From mantel top to ceiling rose a heavily carved trumeau mirror. < as lemmas |
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