单词 | enamelling |
释义 | enamellingenamelingn. 1. a. The action or process of covering or adorning with enamel. Also attributive. enamelling-furnace, a furnace for fusing the coating of enamel on earthenware, glass, etc. enamelling-lamp, a lamp with blowpipe attached for ornamenting glass with enamel. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > enamelling > [noun] amelling1426 annealinga1500 enamelling1652 1652 J. Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 286 I went to one Mark Antonio, an incomparable artist in enamelling. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 382/1 An Enamelling point..is for the ordering and setling Ammell..in its place. 1822 T. Bewick Mem. 56 The latter taught his brother..enamelling and painting. b. concrete. A covering or ornamentation of enamel. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with coating or covering materials > [noun] > enamelling enamellingc1449 annealinga1500 porcelain enamelling1849 brushing1893 porcelainizing1938 society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > plated or coated metal > [noun] > plating or coating applied to metal > vitreous coating enamel1426 enamelurec1430 enamellingc1449 fire amelc1500 email1594 stove enamel1907 porcelain enamel1924 stoved enamel1926 c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 126 Thei schulden leie rather blew enameling than reed or whijt. 1594 (a1555) D. Lindsay Hist. Squyer Meldrum l. 123, in Wks. (1931) I. 149 Of gold ane garland of her heid, Decorit with Enamelyne. 1729 J. Clerk Let. 22 Dec. in Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica No. 2 (1782) 258 A sort of enamelling on the gold socket. c1760 Ibbots in Times (1884) 18 Apr. 4/3 Many curiosities of bronzes, enamellings, miniatures, etc. 1868 Times 22 Sept. 9/4 Cosmetics, bath preparations and enamelling. 2. figurative. ΚΠ ?1584 Let. Advice to Queen Elizabeth in J. Spedding Lett. & Life Bacon (1861) I. iii. 47 (modernized text) A fair enamelling of a terrible danger. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < n.c1449 |
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