cuvetten.¹

/k(j)uːˈvɛt/

Etymology: French, diminutive of cuve (see above); applied to various basins: the use in Fortification shows some confusion (perhaps graphic) with cunette.

1. Fortification. = cunette n.

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society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > ditch

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ditch1045

graff1637

cuvette1678

cunette1688

coupure1710

van-fosse1728

1678 tr. L. de Gaya Art of War ii. 115 Cuvette, a little Ditch made in the middle of the great Foss.

1704 in J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I.

1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.)

1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xxiv. 129 Trim's foot..getting into the cuvette, he tumbled full against the bridge too.

2. An ornamental shallow dish or basin for holding water, etc.

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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > shallow vessel or dish > specific types

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cuvette1706

necromancer1747

holm-dish1771

patina1814

pan1843

coolamon1846

lanx1857

pitchi1896

1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Cuvet, (Fr.) a kind of Dish of an Oval Form. Cuvette, a Cistern for a Dining-room.

1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Oils Putting the Cuvets on a Silver Dish, with a Silver Ladle therein, with which every one of the Guests may take out some Soop, when the Oil is set on the Table.

1887 tr. Sachs' Lect. Physiol. Plants 305 Glass vessels with parallel walls, and as large as possible (so called Cuvettes), were filled with the solutions, and fixed something like windows.

3. Glass-making. A large clay basin or crucible used in making plate glass (see quot. 1875).

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society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > other equipment

ladle1483

frache1662

paddle1662

strocals1662

basin1728

setting-board1825

cuvette1832

sabre1832

fly-frame1835

chair1845

snapdragon1869

sand-blast1871

parallelometer1887

chevalet1890

harbour1891

hearth1898

frigger1923

drawbar1926

1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 199 The other crucibles, which are smaller, are called cuvettes.

1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 662 The cuvettes receive the melted glass..and decant it out on the table to be rolled into a plate.

4. Geology. (See quot. 1929.)

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the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [noun] > large hollow or basin

hollow1553

howe1584

lake-basin1833

bolson1838

basinc1854

terr-oceanic basin1859

bowl1860

torsion-basin1899

cuvette1907

foredeep1909

1907 Daily Chron. 28 Oct. 3/3 The sand dunes and cuvettes round Lake Chad.

1910 Encycl. Brit. X. 598/1 There are ‘short-synclines’, ‘brachysynclinaux’ or ‘cuvettes’.

1929 L. J. Wills Physiogr. Evol. Brit. ii. vi. 79 Cuvette is a convenient term for a basin in which sedimentation is going on..as distinct from a tectonic basin due to folding of pre-existing rocks.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	cuvette
释义	cuvetten.¹ /k(j)uːˈvɛt/ Etymology: French, diminutive of cuve (see above); applied to various basins: the use in Fortification shows some confusion (perhaps graphic) with cunette. 1. Fortification. = cunette n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > ditch dike847 ditch1045 graff1637 cuvette1678 cunette1688 coupure1710 van-fosse1728 1678 tr. L. de Gaya Art of War ii. 115 Cuvette, a little Ditch made in the middle of the great Foss. 1704 in J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I. 1706 in Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) 1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xxiv. 129 Trim's foot..getting into the cuvette, he tumbled full against the bridge too. 2. An ornamental shallow dish or basin for holding water, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [noun] > shallow vessel or dish > specific types balancea1522 cuvette1706 necromancer1747 holm-dish1771 patina1814 pan1843 coolamon1846 lanx1857 pitchi1896 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Cuvet, (Fr.) a kind of Dish of an Oval Form. Cuvette, a Cistern for a Dining-room. 1725 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Œconomique at Oils Putting the Cuvets on a Silver Dish, with a Silver Ladle therein, with which every one of the Guests may take out some Soop, when the Oil is set on the Table. 1887 tr. Sachs' Lect. Physiol. Plants 305 Glass vessels with parallel walls, and as large as possible (so called Cuvettes), were filled with the solutions, and fixed something like windows. 3. Glass-making. A large clay basin or crucible used in making plate glass (see quot. 1875). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > other equipment ladle1483 frache1662 paddle1662 strocals1662 basin1728 setting-board1825 cuvette1832 sabre1832 fly-frame1835 chair1845 snapdragon1869 sand-blast1871 parallelometer1887 chevalet1890 harbour1891 hearth1898 frigger1923 drawbar1926 1832 G. R. Porter Treat. Manuf. Porcelain & Glass 199 The other crucibles, which are smaller, are called cuvettes. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) II. 662 The cuvettes receive the melted glass..and decant it out on the table to be rolled into a plate. 4. Geology. (See quot. 1929.) ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > low land > hollow or depression > [noun] > large hollow or basin hollow1553 howe1584 lake-basin1833 bolson1838 basinc1854 terr-oceanic basin1859 bowl1860 torsion-basin1899 cuvette1907 foredeep1909 1907 Daily Chron. 28 Oct. 3/3 The sand dunes and cuvettes round Lake Chad. 1910 Encycl. Brit. X. 598/1 There are ‘short-synclines’, ‘brachysynclinaux’ or ‘cuvettes’. 1929 L. J. Wills Physiogr. Evol. Brit. ii. vi. 79 Cuvette is a convenient term for a basin in which sedimentation is going on..as distinct from a tectonic basin due to folding of pre-existing rocks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022). cuvetten.² A spoon-like instrument used in extracting a cataract. Error for curette n. 1849 in Craig; hence in some later dictionaries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.¹1678n.²1849
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