| 单词 | doubler | 
| 释义 | doublern.1 Now only dialect.   A large plate or dish. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > 			[noun]		 > table-vessels > dish or plate > large doublerc1400 ashet1552 c1400						 (?c1380)						    Cleanness 		(1920)	 l. 1146  				A bassyn, a bolle..A dysche oþer a dobler. c1410    N. Love tr.  Bonaventura Mirror Life Christ 		(Gibbs MS.)	 xxxix. 79  				He þat wyth me putteþ hys honde in to þe dych or dobler. 14..    Laws of Four Burghs cxxv. §3 (Jam.)  				The heir sall haue..ane dish, ane dibler, ane charger, ane cuippie. 1562    in  J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. 		(1835)	 I. 198  				ij brasse potts, iiij puder dublers. 1691    J. Ray Catal. N. Country Words in  Coll. Eng. Words 		(ed. 2)	 134  				A Dubler or Doubler, a Platter or Dish. Vox per magnam Anglia partem diffusa. 1855    F. K. Robinson Gloss. Yorks. Words 50  				Dubbler, a deep earthen dish or platter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). doublern.2 1.  One who, or that which, makes double. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > number > specific numbers > two > multiplication by two > 			[noun]		 > one who or that which doubler1552 1552    R. Huloet Abcedarium Anglico Latinum  				Dowbler, duplicator. 1557    Earl of Surrey et al.  Songes & Sonettes 		(new ed.)	 f. 105  				The doubler of thy gaine. 1589    G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie  iii. xix. 168  				One sorte of repetition, which we call the doubler..a speedie iteration of one word, but with some little intermission. 1869    E. J. Reed Shipbuilding i. 7  				Plates, which..served as doublers to the main flat keel. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > evasive deception, shiftiness > 			[noun]		 > double-dealing, duplicity > a double-dealer ambidexter1395 doubler1556 Tom Double1704 1556    N. Grimald tr.  Cicero Thre Bks. Duties  iii. f. 130v  				Gylefull, craftie, foxlike, and a verie dubbler.  3.  Technical senses.  a.  A person employed in doubling (see double v. 7); also, a machine for doubling cotton or silk. ΚΠ 1662    Act 14 Chas. II c. 15 §6  				Silk-winder and Doubler. 1723    London Gaz. No. 6187/4  				Elizabeth Faulkner..Silk-Doubler. 1723    London Gaz. No. 6189/4  				Katharine Jackson..Worsted-Doubler. 1879    J. Robertson in  Cassell's Techn. Educator IV. 209/1  				Carding engines, lap-machines or doublers.  b.  An electrical apparatus: see quot. 1788. ΚΠ 1788    Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 78 8  				It is Mr. Bennet's doubler that was intended..to multiply, by repeated doubling, a small, and otherwise unperceivable, quantity of electricity, till it became sufficient to affect an electrometer, to give sparks, etc. 1794    Read in  Philos. Trans. 		(Royal Soc.)	 84 266  				When I employ the doubler to investigate atmospheric electricity. 1881    J. C. Maxwell Treat. Electr. & Magnetism 		(ed. 2)	 I. 294  				By means of the revolving doubler..Volta succeeded in developing..an electrification capable of affecting his electrometer. Categories »  c.  Calico-printing. ‘A blanket or felt placed between the cloth to be printed and the printing-table or cylinder’ (E. H. Knight  Pract. Dict. Mech.). Categories »  d.  Distilling. A part or appendage of a still, for intercepting and returning the less volatile vapours to be re-distilled.  4.  slang. A blow that ‘doubles up’ a person. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > impact > striking > striking with specific degree of force > 			[noun]		 > a severe blow > that doubles a person up doubler1811 1811    Morning Herald 10 Oct.  				 1812    Sporting Mag. 39 187  				Penton was..grounded by a doubler on the left side.  5.  New Zealand slang. (See quot. 1871.) ΚΠ 1871    C. L. Money Knocking about in N.Z. x. 141  				[We] were served out with a ‘doubler’, or two lots of grog in one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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