单词 | oyster veneer |
释义 | > as lemmasoyster veneer oyster veneer n. a whorled veneer obtained esp. from small boughs of trees. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > inlaying, etc., in wood > [noun] > veneering > material > specific type of material oyster veneer1909 oyster veneering1916 oyster shell veneer1925 1909 G. O. Wheeler Old Eng. Furnit. (ed. 2) iii. 115 Sections of small walnut branches were built in veneers,..resembling..oyster-shells, and..this particular work has come to be classed as ‘oyster veneer’. 2001 Sunday News (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) (Nexis) 27 May h1 The..Tompion clock is elegantly housed in a case that is finished in an oyster veneer and embellished with geometric and floral inlaid designs. < as lemmas |
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