单词 | frigger |
释义 | friggern.2 A small glass ornament or testing sample. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > chimney-piece ornaments chimney-piecea1616 pot1851 frigger1923 society > occupation and work > equipment > glass-making equipment > [noun] > other equipment ladle1483 frache1662 paddle1662 strocals1662 basin1728 setting-board1825 cuvette1832 sabre1832 fly-frame1835 chair1845 snapdragon1869 sand-blast1871 parallelometer1887 chevalet1890 harbour1891 hearth1898 frigger1923 drawbar1926 1923 H. J. Powell Glass-making in Eng. vii. 100 ‘Friggers’ may be seen as chimney-piece ornaments in glass-blowers' homes in every glass-making district. 1938 A. Fleming Sc. & Jacobite Glass ix. 107 Friggers have ever been a feature among East Coast glass-blowers who can produce whole ‘Zoos’ of little glass animals. 1964 Punch 29 July 175/1 The best ‘glassmakers' frigger’ of all—a flip-flop. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2018). > as lemmasˈfrigger ˈfrigger n.1 In quot. 17361 Friga is a proper name applied to a hermaphodite lover, but the pun is transparent. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > restlessness > [noun] > restless movement > one who frigger1659 fidget1816 fidge1884 natterer1900 fidgeter1929 1659 G. Torriano Florio's Vocabolario Italiano & Inglese Frugatoio..a frigger, a clown, a wriggler up and down. 1736 W. King Toast iv. 177 And surpriz'd (well-a-day!) the great Friga and Frow In a Posture—the Muse must not venture to shew! 1736 W. King Toast iv. 180 Ill presage! And had Friga but made a right Use Of a Hint so instructive, and op'd her own Sluice; Swelling high the Imp's Pool in a Torrent had run. < n.21923 as lemmas |
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