单词 | carte |
释义 | carten.1 I. Senses relating to exposition or mapping. ΚΠ 1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 130 As it is written in the carte, Complexion he [i.e. Canis Minor] taketh of Marte. 1560 ed. of Chaucer's Astrol. 249/2 In any carts [(ed. Skeat) tretis] of the Astrolabie that I have yseene, there ben some conclusions, that, etc. ΚΠ c1503 R. Arnold Chron. f. lijv/1 (heading) The copye of a carete cumpasyng the circuet of the wolde. 1558 Treas. Acc. in Lauder Tractate (1864) Pref. 8 For paynting of the vii Planetis, of the kart, with the rest of the convoy xvi li. 1578 Inventory (1815) 237 (Jam.) Tua litle cairtis of the yle of Malt. 1669 A. Marvell Wks. (1875) II. 273 A cart of the flats and sands that we meet with at Court. 1670 C. Cotton tr. G. Girard Hist. Life Duke of Espernon ii. vii. 333 Very expert in the Geographical Cart. 1682 Weekly Memorials for Ingenious (Faithorne & Kersey) 17 Apr. 85 Having referred his Readers to the common Sea-Carts..for the Scituation of the Island. ΘΚΠ society > law > legal document > [noun] writlOE charterc1270 writingc1384 paper1389 monument1405 instrument1426 cartec1449 chart1616 diploma1645 diplome1669 expedition1685 law-writings1701 chirograph1844 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 402 Cartis or chartouris conteyning the formes of ȝeuyng the seid greet endewing. 1640 T. Fuller Joseph's Coat 147 Though these out-landish sins have of late bin naturalized and made free Denisens of England Yet our ancientest Carte, is for the Sinne of Gluttony. 4. Scottish. A playing-card; plural the game of cards. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > game > card game > card or cards > [noun] card1463 playing card1480 carte1497 bookc1575 charta1680 broad1789 flat1819 pasteboard1840 paper1842 painted mischief1879 boards1923 1497 Sc. Treas. Acc. in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. I. 117 Augt. 7. Item, giffen to þe king to play at þe Cartis with þe Spanyartis, at Noreme, xx Vnicornis. a1555 D. Lindsay Tragedie in Dialog Experience & Courteour (1559) sig. Siiv Playng, at cartis and Dyse. 1786 R. Burns Poems 146 Tent me, Davie, Ace o' Hearts! (To say aught less wad wrang the cartes). 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. xv. 323 Take a hand at the cartes till the gudeman comes hame. II. Senses relating to the presentation of introductory details. 5. A bill of fare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > meal > menu > [noun] billet1577 fillet1587 bill of farea1640 carte1818 menu1830 beef chit1911 me-and-you1932 1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris iii. 6 The Carte at old Véry's. 1850 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis II. viii. 89 The carte was examined on the wall, and Fanny was asked to choose her favourite dish. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxix. 387 Our carte is comprised in three lines—bread, beef, pork. 6. Short for carte-de-visite n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject high key1849 carte1861 carte-de-visite1861 wedding group1861 vignette1862 studio portrait1869 press photograph1873 cameo-type1874 war picture1883 mug1887 panel1888 snapshot1890 visite1891 fuzz-type1893 stickyback1903 action photograph1904 action picture1904 scenic1913 still1916 passport photo1919 mosaic1920 press photo1923 oblique1925 action shot1927 passport photograph1927 profile shot1928 smudgea1931 glossy1931 photomontage1931 photomural1931 head shot1936 pin-up1943 mug shot1950 wedding photograph1956 wedding photo1966 full-frontal1970 photofit1970 split beaver1972 upskirt1994 selfie2002 1861 C. Dickens Let. 28 Sept. (1997) IX. 466 I think the ‘cartes’ are all liked. 1867 E. Yates Black Sheep III. xi. 254 Mr. Felton had some letters yesterday..and there were a carte of his son in 'em. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). carten.2 Fencing. a. A position in fencing; one of the eight parries and two usual guards of the small-sword. See quot. 1861. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun] > positions in-stop14.. out-stopa1500 warda1586 guard1601 preem1603 unicorn guard1617 quarte1639 tierce1687 tierce guard1687 tierce parade1687 inside1692 carte1707 hanging guard1707 quinte1707 seconde1707 saccoon1708 prime1710 segoon1721 octave1771 supination1805 septime1861 sixte1885 sixth1885 corps à corps1910 1707 W. Hope New Method Fencing 15 The only sure defence and preservative upon the ordinary Quart and Tierce Guards. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 26. ⁋11 Questions about the Words Cart and Terce, and other Terms of Fencers. 1809 J. Roland Amateur of Fencing 37 In parrying either carte or tierce the same edge of your blade will parry both parades, provided you turn your wrist in its proper position for each parade. 1840 R. H. Barham Tragedy in Ingoldsby Legends 1st Ser. 287 He thrust carte and tierce Uncommonly fierce. 1861 G. Chapman Foil Pract. i. 11 Quarte—The hand turning to the left, the point raised and inclined to the left, the finger-nails turned up (slightly). 1878 R. Browning Two Poets of Croisic in La Saisiaz & Two Poets of Croisic 137 No carte-and-tierce Observes the grinning fencer. b. as v. (nonce-word). ΚΠ 1765 Universal Mag. 37 41/1 I'll carte and terce you, you scoundrel. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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