单词 | eye-draft |
释义 | eye-draftn. Now rare. A drawing or plan made by eye, rather than using actual measurements. ΘΚΠ society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > [noun] > a plan or diagram > made by eye eye-draft1695 eye-sketch1757 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > [noun] > a drawing > in specific manner monogram1610 description1655 manu-tract1660 eye-draft1695 outline1735 eye-sketch1757 scribble1824 monography1828 technical drawing1831 chic1844 reversion1848 outline drawing1850 life drawing1867 1695 W. Gilpin Let. 3 July in J. Lowther Corr. (1983) 217 I send you enclosed a rude eye draught that I took of it. 1707 W. Alingham Taylor's Thesaurarium Mathematicæ ix. 203 Draw an Eye-draught, as near the shape as you can. ?1747 J. Dougharty Math. Digests x. 91 In such Cases you may draw an Eye-draft, and by that find what you want by Calculation. 1773 Gentleman's Mag. 43 265 Eye Draught of the Solway Moss. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 170 To take the dimensions of a place..make an eye-draught. 1882 E. S. Holden Acct. Progress Astron. 31 A general map of the moon in which the positions of the chief lunar spots were laid down from actual measurements, and not from mere eye-drafts. 2000 D. McCombs Ultima Thule 9 The dark rooms and corridors of my map, An eye-draught of the known Cave passages. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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