单词 | headlining |
释义 | headliningn. Originally and chiefly U.S. Lining used on the ceiling of a carriage or (later esp.) a motor vehicle. Also attributive as headlining material, etc. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > parts and equipment of vehicles generally > [noun] > other parts body bolt1810 safety chain1832 footplate1833 aisle1835 headlining1848 bumper1867 floor-plate1869 tension bar1879 suicide door1960 bull bar1967 roo bar1973 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > lining or upholstery headlining1912 trim1922 trimming1938 head liner1961 1848 Rep. 5th Exhib. Mass. Charitable Mechanic Assoc. 1847 151 The head-lining, is of silk and worsted damask. The blinds, are of white maple. 1891 Jrnl. Assoc. Engin. Stud. 10 653 Treatment of headlining material. 1897 Railroad Car Jrnl. June 164/1 Headlinings of passenger coaches. 1912 Carriage Monthly June 40/2 What is the objection to putting headlining in auto tops the same as in carriages? 1950 Pop. Sci. Oct. 204 Plastictint..is for use on door, side, and headlining fabrics only. 1956 Pop. Mech. 198 (caption) The girls fit headlining to the roof as the body moves along the line. 1992 Car Feb. 115/1 Velvet upholstery,..and a West of England cloth headlining. 2004 Field Sept. 129/1 The interior is very snug. When my lower half was happy my head was wedged against the headlining. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). headliningadj. Designating an act having top billing at a show or venue; relating to or characteristic of a headliner at a performance, venue, etc. ΚΠ 1908 Marshall (Mich.) Expounder 3 Apr. The once headlining act of the Musical Mertons that took the entire stage, now ‘worked in one’—that is, before the first drop back of the lights. 1942 Billboard 10 Oct. 12/3 Boys work smoothly and turn in a headlining bit of dancing and foolishness. 1979 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 1 Oct. 16/4 Bendeth stuck to the type of hard-core mutant jazz that he figured might well knock the head-lining Brand X right off the stage. 1993 Q Jan. 118/2 Their mammoth headlining performance at 1991's Monsters Of Rock festival found them in tip-top form. 2007 New Yorker 8 Jan. 17/2 In his first headlining role, the young actor dominates the screen with his brooding volatility. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1848adj.1908 |
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