单词 | diaper-work |
释义 | > as lemmasdiaper-work C2. attributive. Having a pattern of this kind, diapered; as diaper-work, diaper-pattern, diaper-couching. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > geometric diapered?a1400 frettedc1420 checkeryc1440 checkeda1475 diaper1480 chequered1486 lozenged1523 diapery1605 fret1663 lozengy1686 reticulated1753 geometrical1777 reticular1783 geometric1842 Z-shaped1858 chessboard1889 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun] > geometric checkingc1440 checkc1450 chequer-work1519 pane?a1549 diaper-work1602 chevron1605 diapery1631 fret1664 tooth-work1681 polygram1696 chequer1779 reticulum1797 Grecque1832 checkery1837 gammadion1848 diaper1851 key pattern1853 diapering1866 Greek fret1872 rangoli1884 geometric1894 Greek key1897 step pattern1908 Mondrian1964 1480 Wardrobe Accts. Edward IV in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 131 Table clothes off dyaper werk ij. 1602 R. Carew Surv. Cornwall ii. f. 129v Two moore stones..somewhat curiously hewed, with diaper worke. 1748 Defoe's Tour Great Brit. (ed. 4) I. 402 Both of them were curiously wrought by Diaper-work-carvings. 1838 Archaeologia 27 421 What the older Diaper-work was—a small regular pattern—we may gather from its appearance as borrowed in Heraldry. 1859 J. H. Parker Some Acct. Domest. Archit. III. ii. 29 The spandrel of the arch is carved with a sort of diaper pattern. 1874 J. H. Parker Introd. Study Gothic Archit. (ed. 4) i. v. 175 The surface of the wall is often covered with flat foliage, arranged in small squares called diaper-work. 1876 W. Papworth Gwilt's Encycl. Archit. (rev. ed.) Gloss. 1231 Diaper Work, the face of stone worked into squares or lozenges, with a leaf therein; as over arches and between bands. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 153 Diaper couching, a variety of couching used in Church Work. 1886 J. Ruskin Præterita I. x. 335 The diaper pattern of the red and white marbles. < as lemmas |
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