| 释义 |
▪ I. logie1 Sc.|ˈlogɪ|
[Of unknown origin.]
The open space before a kiln fire; = killogie.
a1779D. Graham Writings (1883) II. 215 The kill-ribs brake, and down he goes with a vengeance into the logie. a1806Yetts of Gowrie xi. in Child Ballads IV. 175/2 He's sleeping in yon logie. 1824MacTaggart Gallovid. Encycl., Logie, a fire in a snug place; a snug place for a fire. 1862A. Hislop Prov. Scot. 143 Mak a kiln o't and creep in at the logie. 1882J. Walker Jaunt to Auld Reekie 234 Dirt⁓choked its loggie Nae longer reeks.
▪ II. logie2 Theatr.|ˈləʊgɪ|
[Said to be named from David Logie, the inventor (Barrère & Leland).]
An ornament made of zinc, intended to give the effect of jewellery.
1860Cornh. Mag. II. 239 note, Bits of looking glass, not convex, but cut in facets inwards, like the theatrical ornament cast in zinc, and called a ‘logie’. 1883Sala Living Lond. 483 The plastering of girdles with zinc ‘logies’. |