单词 | crazing |
释义 | crazingn. 1. The action of craze v.; crushing, bruising, cracking, etc. (literal and figurative); spec. of tin ore, and of pottery (craze v. 2, 3b). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > pressing, pressure, or squeezing > [noun] > crushing bruising?a1450 crazing1526 crush1599 torture1605 scrunching1869 the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun] > in specific way or having specific cause elision1615 fire-cracking1806 crazing1832 microcracking1956 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection ii. sig. Qii To kepe the rule of holy obedience, hole and sounde, without crasyng or brosyng. a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Cornw. 195 In..Stamping, Drying, Crazing..and Melting [tin]. 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 30 Crazing is a technical phrase, used to denote the cracking of the glaze. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 207/2 Craze or crazing, the minute hair cracks which sometimes appear on the surface of pre-cast concrete work or of artificial stone.—Fissuring of faulty coats of paint or varnish in irregular criss-cross cracks. 1951 H. M. Langton et al. Synthetic Resins (ed. 3) v. 211 A defect of polystyrene is a tendency for mouldings and castings to develop fine cracks—known as ‘crazing’. 1954 Highway Engin. Terms (B.S.I.) 29 Crazing, the cracking of a surface layer into small irregularly shaped contiguous areas. 1961 J. N. Anderson Appl. Dental Materials (ed. 2) xxiii. 242 Crazing appears when a denture has been repeatedly dried out..due to the alternate expansion and contraction of the resin. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > breaking or cracking > [noun] > a crack or breach > a partial fracture or crack crazing1388 fault?1518 craze1587 crack1590 flaw1615 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) Obad. i. 3 Dwellynge in crasyngis of stoonys. 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum xvii. cxxiii. (Tollem. MS.) Chynes and crasyng of schippes beþ stoppid þer wiþ. 3. crazing-mill n. a mill for crushing tin ore. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > equipment for treating ores > [noun] > for crushing ore > for tin crazing-mill1602 craze-mill1671 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall i. f. 12 From the stamping mill, it [the Tin] passeth to the crazing mil, which..bruseth the same to a fine sand. 1884 R. Hunt Brit. Mining 65 The tin miner..took them to the crazing-mill. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2021). crazingadj. That crazes: see the verb. ΚΠ 1818 H. H. Milman Samor vii. 241 The form winds could not bow Nor crazing tempests. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1388adj.1818 |
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