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单词 counter-gauge
释义

counter-gaugen.

Forms: Also counter-gage, counter-guage.
Etymology: counter- prefix 2g.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-gauge.
(See quots.)
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1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Counter-gage, in Carpentry, a Method used to measure the Joints, by transferring, v. g. the breadth of a Mortoise to the Place in the Timber where the Tenon is to be, in order to make 'em fit each other. [So in Bailey (vol. II. 1731), Builder's Dict. (1734), Nicholson Pract. Builder (1823) 583, Gwilt, etc.]
1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Counter-gage, an adjustable, double-pointed gage for transferring the measurement of a mortise to the end of a stick where a tenon is to be made, or vice versa.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

counter-gaugev.

Etymology: counter- prefix 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcounter-ˌgauge.
To gauge so as to check a prior gauging.
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1869 Daily News 22 Nov. Those who know that the Canal has been constantly gauged and counter-gauged.

Derivatives

counter-gauger n.
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1704 London Gaz. No. 4027/4 By John Tremlett, Counter-Gager for the present Lord Mayor.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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