单词 | lay-board |
释义 | lay-boardn. Scottish and northern dialect. The board on which tailors iron their seams. (Cf. lap-board n. at lap n.1 Compounds 2.) ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > [noun] > equipment > other tagging iron1436 shaping board1442 lay-board1790 finding1856 tailor's chalk1881 tracing-wheel1894 buttonhole cutter1966 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [noun] > tray, tray-stand, or trolley table tea-tray1773 lay-board1790 web stand1837 lap-board1840 tray top1934 traymobile1948 1790 A. Wilson Poems 202 As soon's she reekt the sooty bield, Whare Labrod he sat cockin'. 1804 Galloway Luncarty 57 (E.D.D.) His laboard gave, and gives, old bakers bread. 1829 J. Hogg Shepherd's Cal. I. 180 Afore I were a landless lady, I wad rather be a tailor's lay board. 1867 W. Gregor Dial. Banffshire (Philol. Soc.) 102 Lay-buird, the board on which tailors use the goose. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1902; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1790 |
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