单词 | decking |
释义 | deckingn. 1. The action of deck v.; †concrete that with which something is decked (obsolete); adornment, embellishment, ornament. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > [noun] > ornamentation or decoration atiffement1330 agraithing1340 apparela1375 anornamenta1382 adubmentc1400 dubmentc1400 anourement?1403 honourment1442 honestnessa1450 quaintisingc1450 ornaturea1475 adorning1495 furnish1500 accomplement?c1525 decking1531 habilimenta1533 parelc1540 exornation1548 garnishment1550 attirement1566 beautifyings1574 pranking1580 trinklement1582 decoration1584 decorement1587 trapping1596 trim1598 garnish1615 vinetry1622 polition1623 trickmenta1625 deckage1642 decor1656 garniture1685 buskrya1687 ornamentation1706 broidery1782 dizenment1864 necking1946 fanciness1961 1531 T. Elyot Bk. named Gouernour ii. iii. sig. Oiijv Semblable deckynge oughte to be in the house of a noble man or man of honour. 1562 J. Shute tr. A. Cambini in Two Comm. Turcks i. f. 38 Somtuouse and magnifique ornamentes and deckings. a1653 Z. Boyd Zion's Flowers (1855) 157 Spending on decking many precious houres. 1673 R. Allestree Ladies Calling i. §1 ⁋26. 10 Their most exquisit deckings are but like the garlands on a beast design'd for sacrifice. 2. a. The work or material of the deck of a ship; planking or flooring forming a deck. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > part of vessel above water > [noun] > deck > material of hatching1294 decking1580 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Le tillac d'vne navire, the decking of a ship. 1879 S. H. Butcher & A. Lang tr. Homer Odyssey 81 Fashion a wide raft..and lay deckings high thereupon. 1887 Daily News 26 June 6/2 The building is considered to be absolutely fireproof, the floors being all of steel ‘decking’ and solid breeze concrete. b. In extended uses (see deck n.1 3b). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > types of material generally > [noun] > building-material > for floors flooring1624 decking1883 1883 Specif. Alnwick & Cornhill Railway 45 The superstructure consists of two wrought-iron plate girders..connected together by cross-bracing and by a decking of curved strips. 1897 Daily News 3 May 2/1 Piles, beams, and decking. 1898 Daily News 4 Oct. 3/2 A huge decking..is being constructed in the river. 1898 Daily News 12 Dec. 3/3 It was some time before the decking of the pier collapsed. 1900 Westm. Gaz. 29 Dec. 5/2 Some of the decking of St. Leonards pier was wrenched away by the waves. 1924 Times Trade & Engin. Suppl. 29 Nov. 252/3 The general design of decking is that of a reinforced concrete slab. 1954 Archit. Rev. 116 129 Roof deckings are now well established in the vocabulary of present-day building materials. 1963 Gloss. Build. Terms (B.S.I.) 18 Decking, prefabricated units for the construction of a floor or roof. 1970 Financial Times 13 Apr. 13/7 Coated steel..has found particular outlets in cladding, as well as roofing and decking. 3. In Lumbering: the action of piling logs on a skidway. Also attributive. U.S. ΚΠ 1901 Munsey's Mag. June 392/1 A decking chain more than three hundred feet long is required to roll the logs to their places. 1902 S. E. White Blazed Trail xi. 83 A shout of surprise or horror would have stopped the horse pulling on the decking chain. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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