单词 | moulinet |
释义 | moulinetn. 1. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > winch or capstan windas1293 wind1399 windlassc1400 fern1546 stow?1549 capstock1551 winch1577 draw-beam1585 wind-beam1585 winder1585 capstring1609 crab1627 guindall1628 gin1632 Jack1686 screw engine1688 twirl1688 moulineta1706 jack roll1708 wind-lifta1734 whim1738 stowce1747 whim-engine1759 macaroni gin1789 whimsy1789 winze1839 jack roller1843 wink1847 winding engine1858 fusee-windlass1874 come-along1891 a1706 J. Evelyn Sculptura (1906) ii. i. 7 The Moulinet, or wheele..is made to turne the upper Roller. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Moulinet,..In Mechanicks, a roller, which being cross'd with two leavers, is usually apply'd to cranes, capstans, and other engines, to draw cords, and heave up stones, timber, &c. 1787 Ann. Reg. 1784–5 App. Chron. 324/2 I was obliged to unscrew and cast away our moulinet. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XII. 420/1 Moulinet,..a roller, which, being crossed with two levers, is usually applied to cranes, capstans, and other sorts of engines.., to draw ropes, and heave up stones, &c. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. II. 1485/1 Mouline, Moulinet, the rope-winding drum of a hoisting-machine. 1890 Cent. Dict. Moulinet, the drum or roller of a capstan, crane, etc. b. Weaponry. A portable apparatus incorporating a windlass, used for bending a crossbow. historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > archer's weapons > [noun] > bow > crossbow > device for bending crossbow brakec1380 vicea1400 windas1443 tyllole1489 gaffle1497 rack1513 goat's footc1515 bending1530 crick1530 bender1684 garrot1824 moulinet1846 1846 F. W. Fairholt Costume in Eng. 222 One..carries his bow over his shoulder, and has suspended from his waist a moulinet, and pulley for winding up his bow. 1890 Cent. Dict. s.v. (caption) Arbalist with moulinet in place and adjusted, ready to bend the bow. 1934 G. C. Stone Gloss. Arms & Armor 458/1 Moulinet, the arrangement of tackles and windlass by which the larger crossbows were drawn. 1988 Guns & Weapons Winter 91/4 This device was a block and tackle arrangement and was coupled with a windlass winder. It was known as the Moulinet. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > gate > turnstile wheel14.. turnpike1545 whirl-gate1550 turning-stile1611 turnstilea1643 turning-wheel1669 moulinet1706 tourniquet1706 turnabout1805 turn-gate1905 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Moulinet,..a kind of turn-stile, or wooden cross, which turns upon a stake, fixt upright in the ground, and is usually plac'd in passages, especially near the outworks of fortify'd places, on the side of the barriers; through which people pass on foot. 1797 Encycl. Brit. XII. 420/1 Moulinet,..a kind of turnstile, or wooden cross, which turns horizontally upon a stake fixed in the ground. 1890 Cent. Dict. Moulinet, a kind of turnstile. 3. A wheeling movement in a dance. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > movements or steps > [noun] > movement > specific movements gambol1509 gamond?a1513 frisco?1520 brawl1521 frisk1525 friscal1570 goat's jump1589 caper1592 capriole1596 capering1598 amble1607 friscado1634 rising1694 sink1706 moulinet1785 ballon1828 toeing1871 bump1931 heel turn1933 partnering1939 grind1946 shake1946 thigh lift1949 cambré1952 1785 Critical Rev. Oct. 303 A rigaudon cost him little in figuring, instead of a pas grave; and a balance, when a moulinet was required. 1820 ‘B. Cornwall’ Diego de Montilla in Sicilian Story 74 Four girls stand up, and beside each a beau..Prepar'd thro' many a puzzling maze to slip, ‘Poule’—‘Moulinet’—‘Balancez’—‘Dos à dos’. 1828 C. White Almack's Revisited I. 49 The vilest rogue, who ever learned the Moulinet from Jack Ketch, was not as virtuous as Socrates! 1950 S. Thompson Old Time Dancing iv. 39 A small Mill or Moulinet is when two couples join hands across in the windmill formation, and move round in a circle. 4. A circular swing of a sword or sabre. Also (Fencing) (see quot. 1988). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > fighting sports > fencing > [noun] > actions buttc1330 overheadc1400 stopc1450 quarter-strokea1456 rabbeta1500 rakea1500 traverse1547 flourish1552 quarter-blow1555 veny1578 alarm1579 venue1591 cut1593 time1594 caricado1595 fincture1595 imbroccata1595 mandritta1595 punta riversa1595 remove1595 stramazon1595 traversa1595 imbrocado1597 passado1597 counter-time1598 foinery1598 canvasado1601 montant1601 punto1601 stock1602 embrocadoc1604 pass1604 stuck1604 stramazo1606 home thrust1622 longee1625 falsify?1635 false1637 traversion1637 canvassa1641 parade1652 flanconade1664 parry1673 fore-stroke1674 allonge1675 contretemps1684 counter1684 disengaging1684 feint1684 passing1687 under-counter1687 stringere1688 stringering1688 tempo1688 volte1688 overlapping1692 repost1692 volt-coupe1692 volting1692 disarm?1700 stamp1705 passade1706 riposte1707 swoop1711 retreat1734 lunge1748 beat1753 disengage1771 disengagement1771 opposition1771 time thrust1771 timing1771 whip1771 shifting1793 one-two1809 one-two-three1809 salute1809 estramazone1820 remise1823 engage1833 engaging1833 risposta1838 lunging1847 moulinet1861 reprise1861 stop-thrust1861 engagement1881 coupé1889 scrape1889 time attack1889 traverse1892 cut-over1897 tac-au-tac riposte1907 flèche1928 replacement1933 punta dritta1961 1861 Instruct. Field Artill. 97 The object of the moulinet is to render the joints of the arm and wrist supple, and as it adds to the confidence of the men... Each lesson is, therefore, commenced and ended with moulinets. 1868 A. W. Kinglake Invasion of Crimea IV. v. 169 The swift circling ‘moulinet’,..his sabre whirling round and round overhead. 1887 E. Gilliat Forest Outlaws 235 Lucky for me I could play a pretty game at moulinet. 1959 J. Prebble Buffalo Soldiers 19 Answering the right moulinet of Salem's arm, they broke from column. 1988 E. D. Morton Martini A–Z Fencing 123/1 Moulinets, a sequence of diagonal and horizontal practice cuts designed to improve the suppleness of the wrist and fingers and increase precision and control in the use of the sabre. 1994 Sword Oct. 27/2 My sword arm veers to the right during the first moulinet, leaving the left side of my head open. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1706 |
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