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单词 cabinetwork
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cabinetworkn.

Brit. /ˈkabɪnᵻtwəːk/, /ˈkabn̩ᵻtwəːk/, U.S. /ˈkæb(ə)nətˌwərk/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: cabinet n., work n.
Etymology: < cabinet n. + work n.
1. Ornamental needlework used to decorate a cabinet or cabinets. Obsolete.Apparently an isolated use.
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1673 Gentlewomans Compan. 9 All the Productions of the Needle, with all the curious devices of Wax-work, Rock-work, Moss-work, Cabinet-work... The things I pretend greatest skill in, are all works wrought with a Needle.., and adorning Rooms, or Cabinets, or Stands with them.
2. The craft, art, or skill of a cabinetmaker; cabinetmaking.
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society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > making of other specific articles or materials > [noun] > making furniture > specific
cabinetmaking1683
cabinetwork1683
cabinetry1869
1683 J. Morrison tr. J. J. Struys Perillous Voy. i. xi. 54 Amrack..is a kind of Colour, used by the Iapone[ezes] in their Cabinet-work for Vernishing [Du. waar mede in Japan het swarte Lakwerk werdt gemaakt].
1796 J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. (new ed.) I. 745 A beautiful piece of speckled wood, made use of in cabinet work.
1886 Rep. Secretary of Interior iv. 137 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (49th Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Exec. Doc. 1, Pt. 5) XIV The girls are..taught sewing and housework, and the older boys cabinet work and carpentry.
1934 Monthly Labor Rev. Feb. 316 In one group carpenters are learning cabinetwork, in another ex-miners are learning how to make craft furniture in fine woods.
2001 A. Guidice Seven Essent. Woodworking 47/1 Marking techniques for planing end grain. The method described here is used often in cabinetwork.
3. Cabinets collectively; a collection of cabinets, esp. one in a home.
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1709 B. Mandeville Virgin Unmask'd 175 Of Looking-glasses, Cabinet-work, Carving, and Gilding, there was a prodigious Quantity.
1804 Times 31 Oct. 4/1 (advt.) French beds and bedding, excellent cabinet-work, fine china, glass, paper hangings, and numerous valuable effects.
1938 Times 17 Oct. 8/5 The cabinet work is in two shades of burr walnut.
2021 Irish Examiner (Nexis) 20 Mar. 33 Romeo Rega [an Italian furniture designer] became known for fabulous lighting, seating, cabinetwork..and tables of all kinds.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2022).
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