church windown.

Brit.

/ˌtʃəːtʃ ˈwɪndəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌtʃərtʃ ˈwɪndoʊ/

Forms: see church n.¹ and window n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, window n.

Etymology: < church n.¹ + window n.

A window of a church.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > other types of window

loop1393

shot-windowc1405

gable window1428

batement light1445

church window1458

shot1513

casement1538

dream-hole1559

luket1564

draw window1567

loop-window1574

loophole1591

tower-windowc1593

thorough lights1600

squinch1602

turret window1603

slit1607

close-shuts1615

gutter window1620

street lighta1625

balcony-window1635

clere-story window1679

slip1730

air-loop1758

Venetian1766

Venetian window1775

sidelight1779

lancet window1781

French casement1804

double window1819

couplet1844

spire-light1846

lancet1848

tower-light1848

triplet1849

bar-window1857

pair-light1868

nook window1878

coupled windows1881

three-light1908–9

north-light1919

storm window1933

borrowed light1934

Thermopane1941

storms1952

1458 in R. W. M. Lewis Walberswick Churchwardens' Accts. (1947) 7 Payd ffor mendyng of the cherch wyndows.

1581 A. Gilby Pleasaunt Dialogue sig. M3 The Images of the Trinitie, & many other monuments of superstition, generally in al church windowes.

1694 J. Brome Hist. Acct. Mr Rogers's Trav. 106 A place well known for its curious Church-Windows, in which are most rarely pourtrayed in Painted-glass, the whole history of the Bible.

1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 421 Some kinds of church windows are glazed in squares.

1993 Cent. Home Mar. 104 (caption) At the bottom of the stairs is..an 1880 church window made into a mirror.

Compounds

C1. attributive. Resembling a church window; spec. designating a pointed arch shape resembling that of a Gothic church window, or a mosaic-like pattern resembling that of a stained-glass window.

ΚΠ

1856 Aldershottana iii. 175 It has gotten the church-window pattern worked in gold upon the back.

1887 Athenæum 16 July 84/3 Corium fenestratum, whether in classical or mediaeval Latin..is not necessarily leather cut into window patterns, much less into church window patterns, but is simply pierced or perforated leather.

1913 R. S. Morris Clin. Lab. Methods i. 92 Crystals of uric acid..may assume a great variety of form when viewed under the microscope... The ‘church-window’ shape is not uncommon.

1995 P. Nottingham Technique Bobbin Lace (new ed.) iv. 140 The Church Window pattern has been adapted, and honeycomb stitches used instead of ground.

2007 E. G. Schwiebert Nymphs II. 551 Erythemis simplicicollis..dark veins in a slender church-window pattern at the leading edge of both sets of wings.

C2.

church window bobbin n. Lacemaking a bobbin with a hollowed-out shank perforated lengthwise with narrow openings, and sometimes containing a miniature bobbin or other object; cf. mother-in-babe adj. at mother n.¹ Compounds 7.

ΚΠ

1900 Reliquary July 177 These are known as ‘Church window’ bobbins, and are carved in an open-work pattern, within the spaces of which are little movable ornaments.

1953 M. Powys Lace & Lace-making xi. 202 The most elaborate are the church window bobbins which are hollowed out, leaving a little ball or miniature bobbin inside, which..rattle a little when touched.

1969 E. H. Pinto Treen xxi. 311 Collectively, they are known as church window bobbins, but those with smaller bobbins inside the windows are described as mother-in-babe types.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	church window
释义	church windown. Brit. /ˌtʃəːtʃ ˈwɪndəʊ/, U.S. /ˌtʃərtʃ ˈwɪndoʊ/ Forms: see church n.¹ and window n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: church n.¹, window n. Etymology: < church n.¹ + window n. A window of a church. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > types of window > [noun] > other types of window loop1393 shot-windowc1405 gable window1428 batement light1445 church window1458 shot1513 casement1538 dream-hole1559 luket1564 draw window1567 loop-window1574 loophole1591 tower-windowc1593 thorough lights1600 squinch1602 turret window1603 slit1607 close-shuts1615 gutter window1620 street lighta1625 balcony-window1635 clere-story window1679 slip1730 air-loop1758 Venetian1766 Venetian window1775 sidelight1779 lancet window1781 French casement1804 double window1819 couplet1844 spire-light1846 lancet1848 tower-light1848 triplet1849 bar-window1857 pair-light1868 nook window1878 coupled windows1881 three-light1908–9 north-light1919 storm window1933 borrowed light1934 Thermopane1941 storms1952 1458 in R. W. M. Lewis Walberswick Churchwardens' Accts. (1947) 7 Payd ffor mendyng of the cherch wyndows. 1581 A. Gilby Pleasaunt Dialogue sig. M3 The Images of the Trinitie, & many other monuments of superstition, generally in al church windowes. 1694 J. Brome Hist. Acct. Mr Rogers's Trav. 106 A place well known for its curious Church-Windows, in which are most rarely pourtrayed in Painted-glass, the whole history of the Bible. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 421 Some kinds of church windows are glazed in squares. 1993 Cent. Home Mar. 104 (caption) At the bottom of the stairs is..an 1880 church window made into a mirror. Compounds C1. attributive. Resembling a church window; spec. designating a pointed arch shape resembling that of a Gothic church window, or a mosaic-like pattern resembling that of a stained-glass window. ΚΠ 1856 Aldershottana iii. 175 It has gotten the church-window pattern worked in gold upon the back. 1887 Athenæum 16 July 84/3 Corium fenestratum, whether in classical or mediaeval Latin..is not necessarily leather cut into window patterns, much less into church window patterns, but is simply pierced or perforated leather. 1913 R. S. Morris Clin. Lab. Methods i. 92 Crystals of uric acid..may assume a great variety of form when viewed under the microscope... The ‘church-window’ shape is not uncommon. 1995 P. Nottingham Technique Bobbin Lace (new ed.) iv. 140 The Church Window pattern has been adapted, and honeycomb stitches used instead of ground. 2007 E. G. Schwiebert Nymphs II. 551 Erythemis simplicicollis..dark veins in a slender church-window pattern at the leading edge of both sets of wings. C2. church window bobbin n. Lacemaking a bobbin with a hollowed-out shank perforated lengthwise with narrow openings, and sometimes containing a miniature bobbin or other object; cf. mother-in-babe adj. at mother n.¹ Compounds 7. ΚΠ 1900 Reliquary July 177 These are known as ‘Church window’ bobbins, and are carved in an open-work pattern, within the spaces of which are little movable ornaments. 1953 M. Powys Lace & Lace-making xi. 202 The most elaborate are the church window bobbins which are hollowed out, leaving a little ball or miniature bobbin inside, which..rattle a little when touched. 1969 E. H. Pinto Treen xxi. 311 Collectively, they are known as church window bobbins, but those with smaller bobbins inside the windows are described as mother-in-babe types. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1458
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