joint-stooln.

Brit.

/ˈdʒɔɪntstuːl/, U.S.

/ˈdʒɔɪntˌstul/

Forms: α. Middle English–1600s ioyned, ioyn'd, ioynd, ioin'd s. (with or without hyphen: see forms of stool n.); β. 1600s ioyne-stoole; γ. 1500s–1600s ioynt, 1700s joynt-, 1600s–1800s joint-stool.

Etymology: In sense 1, originally joined stool . In sense 2, < joint n.¹ 4.

1. A stool made of parts joined or fitted together; a stool made by a joiner, as distinguished from one of more clumsy workmanship. (Cf. joined adj.¹ 2) Obsolete exc. Historical.Frequently mentioned in 16–18th centuries as an article of furniture; also in allusive or proverbial phrases expressing disparagement or ridicule, of which the precise explanation is lost.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > stool > [noun] > of craftsmanlike construction

joined stool1434

joint-stool1434

1434 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 102 Also a litil Ioyned stoll for a child, & a nother Ioyned stoll, large for to sitte on, whanne he cometh to mannes state.

1512 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 114 Duo scabella vocata joyned stoles.

1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie iv. ii. sig. F4 Acc. You neede not bee so lustye, you are not so honest. Silena. I crie you mercy I tooke you for a ioynd stoole.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Selle,..any illfauored, ordinarie..stoole, of a cheaper sort then the ioyned, or buffet-stoole.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 198 Kate. I knew you at the first You were a mouable. Pet. Why, what's a mouable? Kat. A ioyn'd stoole.

1634 Withal's Dict. 553 Ante hoc te cornua habere putabam, I cry you mercy, I tooke you for a joynd stoole.

1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. III. 174 Fitter to bee read upon a Ioyne stoole, than pronounced at a Tribunall.

1712 J. Arbuthnot App. to John Bull Still in Senses i. 7 He us'd to lay Chairs and Joint-stools in their way, that they might break their Noses by falling over them.

1785 W. Cowper Task i. 19 Joint-stools were then created; on three legs Upborne they stood. Three legs upholding firm A massy slab, in fashion square or round.

1820 W. Scott Monastery II. ii^*. 75 As passive an instrument of my accommodation as this ill-made and rugged joint-stool on which I sit.

1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany ii. 9 I seated myself on a joint-stool on the deck.

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2. Mechanics. ‘A block holding up the ends of parts which belong in apposition, as railway rails, ways of vessels, etc.’ (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. 1875).

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	joint-stool
释义	joint-stooln. Brit. /ˈdʒɔɪntstuːl/, U.S. /ˈdʒɔɪntˌstul/ Forms: α. Middle English–1600s ioyned, ioyn'd, ioynd, ioin'd s. (with or without hyphen: see forms of stool n.); β. 1600s ioyne-stoole; γ. 1500s–1600s ioynt, 1700s joynt-, 1600s–1800s joint-stool. Etymology: In sense 1, originally joined stool . In sense 2, < joint n.¹ 4. 1. A stool made of parts joined or fitted together; a stool made by a joiner, as distinguished from one of more clumsy workmanship. (Cf. joined adj.¹ 2) Obsolete exc. Historical.Frequently mentioned in 16–18th centuries as an article of furniture; also in allusive or proverbial phrases expressing disparagement or ridicule, of which the precise explanation is lost. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > stool > [noun] > of craftsmanlike construction joined stool1434 joint-stool1434 1434 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 102 Also a litil Ioyned stoll for a child, & a nother Ioyned stoll, large for to sitte on, whanne he cometh to mannes state. 1512 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1885) III. 114 Duo scabella vocata joyned stoles. 1594 J. Lyly Mother Bombie iv. ii. sig. F4 Acc. You neede not bee so lustye, you are not so honest. Silena. I crie you mercy I tooke you for a ioynd stoole. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Selle,..any illfauored, ordinarie..stoole, of a cheaper sort then the ioyned, or buffet-stoole. a1616 W. Shakespeare Taming of Shrew (1623) ii. i. 198 Kate. I knew you at the first You were a mouable. Pet. Why, what's a mouable? Kat. A ioyn'd stoole. View more context for this quotation 1634 Withal's Dict. 553 Ante hoc te cornua habere putabam, I cry you mercy, I tooke you for a joynd stoole. 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. III. 174 Fitter to bee read upon a Ioyne stoole, than pronounced at a Tribunall. 1712 J. Arbuthnot App. to John Bull Still in Senses i. 7 He us'd to lay Chairs and Joint-stools in their way, that they might break their Noses by falling over them. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 19 Joint-stools were then created; on three legs Upborne they stood. Three legs upholding firm A massy slab, in fashion square or round. 1820 W. Scott Monastery II. ii^. 75 As passive an instrument of my accommodation as this ill-made and rugged joint-stool on which I sit. 1859 J. M. Jephson & L. Reeve Narr. Walking Tour Brittany* ii. 9 I seated myself on a joint-stool on the deck. Categories » 2. Mechanics. ‘A block holding up the ends of parts which belong in apposition, as railway rails, ways of vessels, etc.’ (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. 1875). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1434
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