| 释义 |
mortising, morticing, vbl. n.|ˈmɔːtɪsɪŋ|
[f. mortise v.1 + -ing1.]
The action of the verb mortise in its various senses.
1606Holyoke Rider's Dict., A kind of building, where there is a mortising of timber and stones one within another, orthostata. a1676Hale Prim. Orig. Man. iv. iv. 327 The admirable accommodation of the several Parts of the Human Body..the mortising of the Bones one into another [etc.]. 1678Moxon Mech. Exerc. v. 80 You must take care in Mortessing and Tennanting, that [etc.]. 1873J. Richards Wood-working Factories 150 All the mortising in France..is performed by rotary machines.
b. attrib.
1819Rees' Cycl. XXII. s.v. Machinery, The Mortising Machine which cuts out the mortises for the reception of the sheaves. 1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm III. 1156 The enlargement of the hole is then performed either with the mortising-chisel..or by the mortising-machine. 1846Holtzapffel Turning, etc. II. 505 One rectilinear planing machine that is exclusively intended for cutting across the grain, namely, the morticing engine. |