单词 | masonite |
释义 | Masoniten.1 rare. Now historical. A believer in the radical Christian teaching of John Mason, notably that the personal reign of Christ would take place imminently in Water Stratford, Buckinghamshire, and that Mason himself was immortal. ΚΠ 1710 R. Steele & J. Addison Tatler No. 257. ⁋12 Brownists, Independents, Masonites, Camisars, and the like. 1987 Tatler 3 308 The Masonites adhered to the fanatical millenarian doctrines of the Rev. John Mason. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). masoniten.2 Mineralogy. A variety of chloritoid found in Rhode Island. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > specific parts built or constructed > [noun] > foundation(s) staddlea900 ground-stathelnessa1300 foundation1398 groundsel1433 ground-pinning1448 underpinning1538 groundworka1557 footing1611 substruction1624 under-filling1624 substructure1726 found1818 pinninga1825 well1832 soling1838 masonite1840 ground-statheling- 1840 C. T. Jackson Geol. Rhode Island 88 This mineral I have analyzed, and find it to constitute an entirely new species, to which I propose giving the name of Masonite, in honor of one to whom the geology and mineralogy of the State is so much indebted... Masonite..is a silicate of alumina and prot-oxide of iron, plus silicate of manganese, plus water. 1849 Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 100 (title) On the composition of chloritoid or chlorite spar, and masonite. 1896 A. H. Chester Dict. Names Minerals 169 Masonite,.. A var. of chloritoid. 1993 A. M. Clark Hey's Mineral Index (ed. 3) 438/1 Masonite, an impure chloritoid consisting of broad plates of a dark greyish-green colour. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Masoniten.3 Originally U.S. A proprietary name for: a type of fibreboard made from wood fibre pulped using steam at high pressure. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > wood-based materials > [noun] > chipboard or fibreboard softboard1856 fibreboard1897 chipboard1898 beaver-board1909 wallboard1925 Masonite1926 Presdwood1927 woodchip board1947 particle board1954 MDF1972 medium density fibreboard1972 1926 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 23 Nov. 802/1 Mason Fibre Company, Laurel, Miss. Filed July 24, 1926. Masonite... Fiber board, insulating board, composite construction board, synthetic lumber, or artificial lumber. 1933 Sci. Amer. Jan. 39/1 Floors will be of Masonite cushioned flooring. 1948 Archit. Rev. 103 270 (caption) The walls are covered with masonite sheeting fixed with broken recessed joints and slightly rounded corners, and painted grey-white. 1970 Jrnl. Gen. Psychol. 82 58 Two standard Gerbrands rat levers were mounted on the lower panel (the unused lever was concealed by a masonite mask). 1989 Guitar Player Mar. 18/2 It's just a plank of wood or Masonite. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11710n.21840n.31926 |
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