单词 | in plafond |
释义 | > as lemmasin plafond 1. Architecture. A ceiling, either flat or vaulted, esp. one decorated with paintings; (also) a soffit; (hence) a painting executed on a ceiling or soffit. †in plafond: on the ceiling (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > ceiling > [noun] roofeOE firstOE first-roofOE silour1424 siling1483 ceiling1535 loftingc1540 loft1596 floor1600 plafond1664 top1709 ceil1840 planchment1874 laquearia1922 overhead1942 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > cornice > corona > parts of or associated parts modillion1563 plancher1565 cartouse1611 soffita1652 planceer1660 model1663 mundilion?1677 plafond1723 cartouche1726 cartridge- 1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. ii. ix. 110 Also they do rarely well about Platfonds and upon Ground-works. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 87 The roof..is all guilt, and set with curious pictures in Platfound. ?c1710 J. Taylor Journey Edenborough (1903) 37 The plaffond is handsomely painted. 1723 E. Chambers tr. S. Le Clerc Treat. Archit. I. 52 The Plafond or Soffit of the Cornice. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Soffito In Architecture, any Plafond or Ceiling, form'd of cross Beams, or flying Cornices. 1801 H. Fuseli Lect. Painting I. ii.86 The platfonds, pannels, and cupolas of palaces and temples. 1835 N. P. Willis Pencillings xiii. 102 Naked female figures fill every plafond. 1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 1016 Plafond or Platfond,..also the under-side of the projection of the larmier of the cornice; generally any sofite. 1882 Cent. Mag. Mar. 747/2 They certainly have not been used here to their utmost advantage in the little plafond corners, which..might have been modeled by anybody as well as by the best. 1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 412 The Plafond..runs to a full spectrum of colors, depicting not the wing'd beings of Heaven, but rather the Denizens of Hell, and quite busy at their Pleasures, too. < as lemmas |
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