单词 | watch-paper |
释义 | > as lemmaswatch-paper watch-paper n. a disc of paper, silk, or other material, inscribed or painted with an ornamental design, a picture, rhyme, or other device, inserted as a lining or pad in the outer case of an old-fashioned watch. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > watch > [noun] > particular types of watch German watch1611 larum watch1619 clock-watch1625 minute watch1660 pendulum watch1664 watch1666 alarm watch1669 finger watch1679 string-watch1686 scout1688 balance-watch1690 hour-watch1697 warming-pan1699 minute pendulum watch1705 jewel watch1711 suit1718 repeater1725 Tompion1727 pendulum spring1728 second-watch1755 Geneva watch1756 cylinder-watch1765 watch-paper1777 ring watch1788 verge watch1792 watch lamp1823 hack1827 bull's-eye1833 vertical watch1838 quarter-repeater1840 turnip1840 hunting-watch1843 minute repeater1843 hunter1851 job watch1851 Geneva1852 watch-lining1856 touch watch1860 musical watch1864 lever1865 neep1866 verge1871 independent seconds watch1875 stem-winder1875 demi-hunter1884 fob-watch1884 three-quarter plate1884 wrist-watch1897 turnip-watch1898 sedan-chair watch1904 Rolex1922 Tank watch1923 strap watch1926 chatelaine watch1936 sedan clock1950 quartz watch1969 pulsar1970 1777 in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 67 335 A watch-paper..on which there are some very fine hair strokes of a graver. 1818 W. Hazlitt Lect. Eng. Poets (1870) vii. 170 Nor did he cut out poetry as we cut out watch-papers. 1858 O. W. Holmes Autocrat of Breakfast-table ix. 245 He..opened the watch and handed me the loose outside case without a word.—The watch-paper had been pink once... Two little birds, a flower [etc.]. 1908 E. Fowler Between Trent & Ancholme 21 He wrote minutely the Creed and the Lord's Prayer on watch-papers. < as lemmas |
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