| 单词 | chapel-text |
| 释义 | > as lemmaschapel-text 5. Short for text-hand n. Also attributive. See also church text n., germane adj. and n. text. chapel-text, an elaborated kind of church-text. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > handwriting or style of > [noun] > large text-hand1542 text1598 large hand1688 1598 W. Shakespeare Love's Labour's Lost v. ii. 42 Faire as a text B in a Coppie booke. View more context for this quotation 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie iv. v. 199 He beareth Gules, three Text Esses, Or. 1633 J. Ford Loves Sacrifice v. sig. K2v There shall be writ, in Text, Thy bastarding, the issues of a Prince. 1740 W. Pardon Dyche's New Gen. Eng. Dict. (ed. 3) Text,..sometimes..means a large Sort of Writing to put particular Words or Sentences in, that they may be the more easily distinguished. 1825 J. Wilson Noctes Ambrosianae xix, in Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Mar. 371 Their names are baith down, in round text, in the deevil's doomsday-beuk. 1904 Daily Chron. 23 June 4/6 Burns wrote a fine, bold hand..as big as Cromwell's or Bismarck's—what is called in Scotland ‘half-text’. < as lemmas |
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