单词 | knitter |
释义 | knittern. 1. One who or that which ties, knots, unites, or closely joins together. literal and figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [noun] > joining together > one who or that which knitterc1440 joiner1483 conjoinera1638 c1440 J. Capgrave Life St. Katherine iv. 2311 On oo god I beleue..I beleue on Ihesu..I leue in the goost, knettere of hem too. 1587 Sir P. Sidney & A. Golding tr. P. de Mornay Trewnesse Christian Relig. xiv. 225 Wee see in mans body..a greate nomber of sinewes, Fleshstrings, and knitters. 1604 T. Dekker & T. Middleton Honest Whore v. i. 92 He meanes this day to be maryed..Frier Anselmo is the knitter. 2. a. One who knits or works up yarn or thread into a looped texture, for hosiery, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > knitting > one who knitter?1518 knitster1648 weaver1825 tricoteuse1828 machine-knitter1927 ?1518 Cocke Lorelles Bote sig. B.vjv Spynsters, carders and cappe knytters. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) ii. iv. 43 The Spinsters and the Knitters in the Sun. View more context for this quotation 1723 London Gaz. No. 6224/9 Thomas Pratchitt, late of Nottingham, Frame Work Knitter. 1791 J. Boswell Life Johnson anno 1778 II. 198 Johnson: A knitter of stockings. a1843 R. Southey Doctor (1847) VII. 78 (title) The terrible Knitters e' Dent. 1844 G. Dodd Textile Manuf. Great Brit. vii. 209 A frame~work knitter (the technical name for a stocking maker). b. A knitting-machine. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [noun] > knitting > knitting machine stocking-frame1710 stocking loom1715 stocking machine1843 ribber1877 knitter1890 raschel1926 1890 Chicago Advance 12 June Some sort of an invention..a knitter. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > manufactured in specific way > knitted > article of knitter1530 knit1938 knitted1958 1530 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 145 My wyfes best cap, her best gowne, her best kyntter. 1532 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 105 His eldest dowter a cape and a knytter—to the ijnd dowter a aprone and a knytter. 1534 in F. W. Weaver Wells Wills (1890) 107 A cap with a knytter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1440 |
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