单词 | paver |
释义 | pavern. 1. a. A person who lays paving; = pavior n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > builder > [noun] > paviour paver1388 pavior1423 flagger1868 1388 in F. Collins Reg. Freemen York (1897) I. 87 (MED) Willelmus de Tunstall, paver. 1421 in J. Raine Fabric Rolls York Minster (1859) 45 (MED) Johanni Brigg, paver..pro emendacione pavimenti in Loplane. 1463 in Manners & Househ. Expenses Eng. (1841) 225 (MED) Item, the same day my mastyr made a comenawnt wyth Nycolas Bryket off Benehale, paver. 1483 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 89074) (1881) 271 A Pavere, pavimentor. 1597 in R. S. Ferguson & W. Nanson Munic. Rec. Carlisle (1887) 276 We desyere yor worshipe and yor brethren to let us haue an able suffycient man for or hurd,..and so lykwysse for or pavore. 1666–7 Sir R. Pratt in R. T. Gunther Archit. Sir R. Pratt (1928) 155 Sollicite ye Paver to provide suffitient stone. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 342/1 A Pavers Pick..hath a long head and back part, that it may strike deep into the ground. 1706 Churchwardens' Accts. Holy Cross, Canterbury (MS) Pd for Lowances for the pauir..00. 02. 07. 1769 Philadelphia Ordinances (1812) 21 A number of pavers and workmen. 1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 89 Pavers' work is done by the square yard. 1854 H. D. Thoreau Walden 198 There are most stones where the shore is most abrupt... I detect the paver. 1898 Argosy May 315 It was like the sigh of the paver bringing down his rammer on the stones. 1940 Times 17 Aug. 3/1 That was the comment this morning of an Irish street paver. 1989 People (Sydney) 21 Feb. 6/1 Sometimes if the shapely brick paver feels she is not working to capacity, she attaches kilogram weights to each leg and half-kilogram weights on each arm while she works. b. A machine for depositing and spreading surfacing material for a road, etc. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > other specific machines > [noun] reeler1598 driver1659 rubber1747 heading machine1795 bruiser1809 finisher1835 stripper1835 physionotype1836 rotary1836 tetraspaston1842 netting-machine1846 speeder1847 dresser1855 spacer1857 starcher1862 bronzing liquid, machine1865 finishing machine1869 grader1869 brain machine1872 peanut roaster1872 bending machine1874 screw-machine1876 tire-upsetting-machine1877 buncher?1881 flax-breaker1889 oscillator1889 fluoroscope1893 fluorometer1897 mucker1916 spray dryer1921 paver1926 teabagger1940 burster1950 icemaker1953 laminator1958 slipform (concrete) paver1958 extruder1959 Zamboni1965 manipulator1968 wave machine1968 pipelayer1969 walking machine1971 1926 Agitator (Wellsboro, Pa.) 18 Aug. 3/4 The state highway officials would not allow the heavy paver to be moved over the newly opened strip unless planks were laid for it to run on. 1947 Engin. News-Record 16 Oct. 535/3 A paver was used to mix the soil-cement and to deposit it along the pipe line as required. 1989 Constr. News 22 June 12/1 (advt.) A range of 3 planers, 4 pavers and 5 rollers allow contractors and local authorities a one stop option for some of the best equipment available. 2. A brick, tile, stone, etc., used or designed to be used for paving.Sometimes spec. (see quot. 1855-8). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > stone or rock > [noun] > stone as material for paving > a paving stone paving stone1474 pavement stone1575 pavement1589 pavior1611 paver1696 pavestone1810 paving slab1825 paving flag1845 roadblock1862 pave1897 1696 A. de la Pryme Diary 6 Feb. (1870) i. 79 The pavement..consisting of larg four square pavers all leaded. 1796 W. Dunlap Archers i. i. 10 It's in vain to spend my breath and waste good music; for there is nothing to be mov'd by it but brick-walls and pavers. 1855–8 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) at Brick The same sort of brick if burnt a little harder, is called a paver, and if rather softer than it ought to be, and of pale colour, a picking. 1894 Athenæum 29 Sept. 427/2 The altar face was still tiled with yellow and black pavers arranged diamond fashion. 1979 Sunday Sun (Brisbane) 25 Feb. 82/3 Pavers set in sand are shaping up to be the pathways and patios of the future. 1995 Daily Tel. 7 Oct. (Weekend Suppl.) 11/6 An alternative to large paving slabs is to use brick sets or pavers. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mills > [noun] > other mills > parts of paver1875 1875 Guide Royal Porcelain Wks. 8 The particles are abraded..between the runners and pavers. DerivativesΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > position or job > [noun] > position or office of specific workers plumbership1455 portership1521 clerkship1531 factorshipc1550 pavership1597 mastership1688 private secretaryship1789 writership1810 taskmastership1815 factoryship1836 engineership1839 foremanship1853 improvership1864 call boy1877 gaffership1895 producership1924 operatorship1934 1597 in R. S. Ferguson & W. Nanson Munic. Rec. Carlisle (1887) 274 Dissiring yor worshipe to concider of me..concerning the pavershipe of the citie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1388 |
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