| 单词 | flat-back |
| 释义 | > as lemmasflat-back flat-back n. (a) (see quot. 1888); (b) slang a bed bug (Farmer); (c) a book whose back is flat when the book is closed; (d) various other technical senses (see quots.). ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > kind of book > book of specific form or colour > [noun] > with specific type of back or cover blue book1633 green book1798 paperback1843 paper cover1843 yellowback1859 flat-back1888 greenback1893 paperbound1933 softback1951 hardback1953 hardcover1953 pocketbook1953 softcover1953 trade paperback1960 society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > knife > [noun] > other knives bollock knifec1400 paring knife1415 spudc1440 pricking-knifec1500 shaving-knife1530–1 by-knifec1570 heading knife1574 stock knife1582 drawing knife1583 bung-knife1592 weeding knife1598 drawing knife1610 heading knife1615 draw knife1679 dressing knife1683 redishing knife1688 mocotaugan1716 skinning knife1767 paper knife1789 draw shave1824 leaf-cutter1828 piece-knife1833 nut-pick1851 relic knife1854 butch1859 straw-knife1862 sportsman's companion1863 ulu1864 skinner1872 hacker1875 over-shave1875 stripping-knife1875 Stanley knife1878 flat-back1888 gauge-knife1888 tine-knife1888 plough1899 band-knife1926 X-Acto1943 shank1953 box cutter1955 ratchet knife1966 ratchet1975 1888 S. O. Addy Gloss. Words Sheffield 76 Flat-back, a common knife with its back filed down after it is put together. 1904 G. F. Goodchild & C. F. Tweney Technol. & Sci. Dict. 226/1 Flat backs, whole bound or half bound books whose backs have the leather firmly glued or pasted to them. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 339/1 Flat-back (Moulding), a pattern having a flat upper surface at the joint of the mould, so lying wholly within the drag or bottom half. 1957 C. W. Mankowitz & R. G. Haggar Conc. Encycl. Eng. Pottery & Porcelain 53/1 Intended for display on the mantelpiece; often of a ‘flat-back’ type, modelled and decorated on one side only. 1963 C. R. Cowell et al. Inlays, Crowns, & Bridges xii. 140 ‘Steele's’ flatbacks—these are useful for patients with close bites. < as lemmas |
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