| 单词 | jewelling tool |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjewelling tool As a modifier, designating tools, devices, etc., used for jewelling (chiefly in sense 4 in later use), as in jewelling press, jewelling tool, etc. ΚΠ 1668 Excellency of Pen & Pencil iv. ii. 93 There are several sorts [of Pencils], thus called:..Hairing, or Jewelling-Pencils [etc.]. 1768 Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser 10 Feb. Sundry jewelling tools and utensils, with brass and lead casts, &c. 1819 Morning Chron. 9 Dec. Loose pearls, seed coral, rough topazes, jewelling rubies, Egyptian pebbles, &c. &c. 1853 G. S. Measom Official Illustr. Guide North-western Railway 167 Two principal upper workshops, in which is carried on that part of the business called ‘finishing’, being the pivoting and polishing the wheels and small parts of the watch-movements. Under these rooms are the case-making and polishing shops; also the jewelling-room. 1949 Seymour (Indiana) Daily Tribune 31 Mar. 1/4 Mr Parker, one of six award of merit winners..received a Seitz jeweling tool given by the Watchmakers of Switzerland. 2011 G. Daniels Watchmaking (rev. ed.) x. 316 The settings will be pressed into the holes with the jewelling press. < as lemmas |
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