| 单词 | diamond netting | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasdiamond netting  a.   Of the shape of a diamond (see  5); lozenge-shaped, rhombic; forming a design consisting of figures of this shape, as  diamond couching,  diamond fret,  diamond netting,  diamond pattern,  diamond work; having a head or end of this shape, as  diamond dibber,  diamond nail. ΚΠ 1598    R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres  iii. 77  				The nearest..vnto the square of men, is the Diamant battell. 1663    A. Wood Life & Times 		(1891)	 I. 481  				A larg diomond hatchment with Canterbury and Juxon impaled. ?1677    S. Primatt City & Covntry Purchaser & Builder 160  				A Diamond Figure, whose sides are parallel, but not at right Angles. 1840    Penny Cycl. XVIII. 215  				The diamond-dibber, a pointed plate of steel with a short iron handle. 1841    C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge i. 230  				Its windows were old diamond pane lattices. 1859–60    Dict. Archit. 		(Archit. Publ. Soc.)	  				Diamond fret, a species of checker work in which..a diamond..is interlaced by the prolongations of the diameters of the square. 1874    E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.  				Diamond-nail, a nail having a rhombal head. 1874    E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech.  				Diamond-work (Masonry), reticulated work formed by courses of lozenge-shaped stones, very common in ancient masonry. 1882    S. F. A. Caulfeild  & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 152  				Diamond couching [is] one of the Flat Couchings used in Church Work. 1882    S. F. A. Caulfeild  & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 359  				Fancy Diamond Netting is worked in three different ways. < as lemmas | 
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