单词 | onlaid |
释义 | onlaidadj. rare before 19th cent. Fixed or mounted on a surface, esp. on the cover of a book. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > high position > position upon > [adjective] > placed upon onlaid1674 superimposed1783 superposed1805 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge Contents That two Bodies touch, somthing must needs be between; else onlay'd bodies, and inlay'd would be all one. 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery v. 54 ‘Onlaid appliqué’ is done by cutting out the pattern in one or many coloured materials, and laying it down on an intact ground of another material. 1971 Bodl. Libr. Rec. 8 264 The covers are decorated with onlaid straw, a wide outer band of large stylized flowers..with doublures bearing similar straw onlays. 2000 Daily News (N.Y.) (Nexis) 17 May 21 Showcasing works that are molded, embossed, dyed, patterned, onlaid and inlaid, the Grolier Club opens a comprehensive exhibit of 19th-century publisher's bookbindings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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