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单词 chambranle
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chambranlen.

Brit. /ˈʃɒmbrɒnlə/, U.S. /ˈʃæmˌbrænlə/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French chambranle.
Etymology: < French chambranle (1518 in Middle French; earlier as †chambramlle (1389 in Middle French)), probably an alteration (by folk-etymological association with branler to shake (see branle v.), although the semantic motivation is unclear) of chambrande (1313) < an unattested post-classical Latin form *camerandus or its neuter singular *camerandum , use as noun of gerundive of post-classical Latin camerare (see camerate v.), thus literally ‘something which must be arched’. See further Trésor de la langue française at cited word.
Architecture.
An ornamental frame around the top and sides of a door, window, or fireplace.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > door or window ornaments
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1692 tr. C. Perrault Abridgm. Archit. Vitruvius i. 79 The Chambranle or Door-Case is composed of two Pieds-droits, or Piers, and the Lintel which also supports a Frise, which has likewise its Cornich.
1723 E. Chambers tr. S. Le Clerc Treat. Archit. I. 108 Without the Chambranle is a Plat-Band..called a Montant or Window-post.
1765 T. H. Croker et al. Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II Placard in architecture, denotes the decoration of the door of an apartment, consisting of a chambranle, crowned with its frieze or gorge, and a corniche, sometimes supported by consoles.
1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 948 s.v. The top of a three-sided chambranle is called the transverse, and the sides ascendants.
1854 O. A. Browson Spirit-rapper x. 147 The utensils of the toilet suddenly quitted the chambranle on which they were placed.
1903 Burlington Mag. Mar. 87/2 The doors are carved, and the finely worked chambranles of the doors and windows are in gilt-bronze.
1958 D. Nussey tr. E. Mâle Gothic Image ii. 86 The bas-reliefs on the façade of the cathedral at Reims (left porch, chambranle)..are very obscure.
2000 Jrnl. Soc. Archit. Historians 59 361/1 Openings are generally set within a recessed frame, or chambranle.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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