contignationn.

/kɒntɪɡˈneɪʃən/

Etymology: < Latin contignātiōn-em, noun of action < contignāre : see contignate v. Also in modern French.

Obsolete or archaic.

1. The joining or framing together of beams or boards; the condition or manner of being joined together; jointing together.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > joinery

joining-work1562

contignationa1631

joinery1678

joining1680

joinering1839

a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 230 Buildings stand by the benefit of their..contignations that knit and unite them..the contignation and knitting suffers them not to cleave.

c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 203 There stands an Arch..[it has] some imperceptable contignations which do not betray themselves easily to the Eye.

a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. iv. 330 The congruity of its contignation to another piece of Timber.

1754 J. Hildrop Misc. Wks. II. 49 In the contignation (as the learned Doctor calls it) there is no manner of Occasion for Oak.

figurative.1635 R. Sanderson Two Serm. S. Pauls Crosse & Grantham i. 6 To dissolve those joynts and contignations, which..claspe into one structure, those many little members and parts, whereof all humane societies consist.1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France ii, in Wks. (1808) VIII. 219 Linked by a contignation into the edifice of France.

2. A structure formed by joining timbers together, a piece of joiner's or carpenter's work; hence, any conjoined structure, framework, or ‘frame’ of things.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure

machine1545

framework1578

compact1600

fabrication1602

machination1605

compound1607

structure1612

compilement1624

fabric1633

contignation1635

artifice1700

mechanism1712

creel1788

composition1793

arrangement1800

1635 Bp. J. Hall Char. of Man 14 In that bright and spacious contignation of the firmament.

1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 23 The next palace will be built from the whole present contignation of houses at such a distance as, etc.

1676 J. Evelyn Sylva xxiv. §13 In Crete they employ'd it [the Cypress]..in the largest Contignations and did formerly build Ships of it.

1889 Q. Rev. Apr. 350 He [Goethe] venerates the Cross: but thinks it unworthy of a philosopher to refer the whole scheme of Heaven and earth to ‘that contignation’.

3. spec. A boarding or flooring; a floor, story, or stage.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > floor or storey

stagea1300

storeyc1384

loft1526

floor1585

sollar1585

contignation1592

roof1600

flat1801

piano1835

row1873

level1968

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [noun]

fleta1000

floorc1000

floorth1303

loftingc1540

contignation1592

loft1596

contabulation1615

flooring1624

planchera1825

contablature1827

ground1847

Rory O'More1857

floor level1874

Rory1938

1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 63 A marueilous twisted conlignation or couering of gold-smiths work, ouer a foure square plaine Court.

1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 46 A Contignation or Floor born upon the outward wall.

1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. iii. 11 Their private Oratories were appointed in the uppermost Contignation of their Houses.

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 60 Each Contignation, or Floor.

1752 Philos. Trans. 1749–50 (Royal Soc.) 46 230 A Plan of these Works..with Remarks of every thing that was curious in all three Contignations [stories of a salt mine].

1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions 131 To pass, without obstruction, through doors, or walls, or contignations.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	contignation
释义	contignationn. /kɒntɪɡˈneɪʃən/ Etymology: < Latin contignātiōn-em, noun of action < contignāre : see contignate v. Also in modern French. Obsolete or archaic. 1. The joining or framing together of beams or boards; the condition or manner of being joined together; jointing together. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > joinery joining-work1562 contignationa1631 joinery1678 joining1680 joinering1839 a1631 J. Donne Serm. (1962) X. 230 Buildings stand by the benefit of their..contignations that knit and unite them..the contignation and knitting suffers them not to cleave. c1660 J. Evelyn Diary anno 1644 (1955) II. 203 There stands an Arch..[it has] some imperceptable contignations which do not betray themselves easily to the Eye. a1676 M. Hale Primitive Originat. Mankind (1677) iv. iv. 330 The congruity of its contignation to another piece of Timber. 1754 J. Hildrop Misc. Wks. II. 49 In the contignation (as the learned Doctor calls it) there is no manner of Occasion for Oak. figurative.1635 R. Sanderson Two Serm. S. Pauls Crosse & Grantham i. 6 To dissolve those joynts and contignations, which..claspe into one structure, those many little members and parts, whereof all humane societies consist.1796 E. Burke Two Lett. Peace Regicide Directory France ii, in Wks. (1808) VIII. 219 Linked by a contignation into the edifice of France. 2. A structure formed by joining timbers together, a piece of joiner's or carpenter's work; hence, any conjoined structure, framework, or ‘frame’ of things. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > [noun] > a structure machine1545 framework1578 compact1600 fabrication1602 machination1605 compound1607 structure1612 compilement1624 fabric1633 contignation1635 artifice1700 mechanism1712 creel1788 composition1793 arrangement1800 1635 Bp. J. Hall Char. of Man 14 In that bright and spacious contignation of the firmament. 1662 W. Petty Treat. Taxes 23 The next palace will be built from the whole present contignation of houses at such a distance as, etc. 1676 J. Evelyn Sylva xxiv. §13 In Crete they employ'd it [the Cypress]..in the largest Contignations and did formerly build Ships of it. 1889 Q. Rev. Apr. 350 He [Goethe] venerates the Cross: but thinks it unworthy of a philosopher to refer the whole scheme of Heaven and earth to ‘that contignation’. 3. spec. A boarding or flooring; a floor, story, or stage. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > floor or storey stagea1300 storeyc1384 loft1526 floor1585 sollar1585 contignation1592 roof1600 flat1801 piano1835 row1873 level1968 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > floor > [noun] fleta1000 floorc1000 floorth1303 loftingc1540 contignation1592 loft1596 contabulation1615 flooring1624 planchera1825 contablature1827 ground1847 Rory O'More1857 floor level1874 Rory1938 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 63 A marueilous twisted conlignation or couering of gold-smiths work, ouer a foure square plaine Court. 1624 H. Wotton Elements Archit. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1672) 46 A Contignation or Floor born upon the outward wall. 1646 J. Gregory Notes & Observ. iii. 11 Their private Oratories were appointed in the uppermost Contignation of their Houses. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 60 Each Contignation, or Floor. 1752 Philos. Trans. 1749–50 (Royal Soc.) 46 230 A Plan of these Works..with Remarks of every thing that was curious in all three Contignations [stories of a salt mine]. 1851 G. S. Faber Many Mansions 131 To pass, without obstruction, through doors, or walls, or contignations. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1592
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