A fixed screen for warding off an air-draught; a wooden partition near the door or by the fireplace; a chimney-post.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > screen > [noun] > other types of (18) speer1379 A fixed screen for warding off an air-draught; a wooden partition near the door or by the fireplace; a chimney-post. traverse1400 A curtain, hanging, or screen which may be positioned across a room to divide it; a curtain which may be drawn to screen off a bed, seat, etc… transom-lattice1689 a transverse lattice. blind1730 spec. A screen for a window, made of woven material mounted on a roller, of wire gauze, etc.; used to prevent the entrance of too much light, or to… window blind1730 spire1768 = speer, n.1 Venetian window-blind1769 = Venetian blind. window shade1789 a screen, curtain, canopy, etc., used to block the light passing through a window. tatty1792 A screen or mat, usually made of the roots of the fragrant cuscus grass, which is placed in a frame so as to fill up the opening of a door or… tat1810 = tatty, n. Japanese screen1872 an embroidered screen made in Japan. fusuma1880 A sliding screen, covered with paper on both sides, used to separate room from room in a Japanese house. curtain1895 technical. A contrivance consisting of wooden slats which can be rolled up: spec. one of a number of these used to form a dam or weir. Also attrib… mosquito door1929 a screen door designed to exclude mosquitoes from a house. tuku-tuku1936 (See quots. 1946 1958.) fly-wire door1952 screening to exclude flies, esp. fly-wire door. table screen1971 (a) a small, usually porcelain tile, traditionally used in China, designed to be placed vertically on a table to protect other items from sunlight… Subcategories:— specific part (1) |
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