单词 | pressing iron |
释义 | pressing ironn. = iron n.1 12. Also occasionally figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing clothes and textile articles > [noun] > pressing or ironing > ironing or pressing implements pressing iron1343 cold press1552 setting-stick?1578 putter1583 putting stick1583 poking-stick1592 pooter1596 poting stick1600 poker1604 goose1606 poking-iron?1606 iron1613 smoothing-iron1627 steel1638 box iron1640 smoothing-boxa1684 press iron1695 ironing board1721 sad iron1759 ironing blanket1774 ironing table1778 flat-iron1810 sleeve-board1826 ironer1833 Italian iron1833 press-board1849 ironing machine1851 goffering-iron1861 skirt-board1861 goffer1865 trouser press1880 ironing board cover1886 trouser presser1888 electric iron1890 press cloth1918 press-pad1924 tie press1926 steam-iron1951 pressing board1969 1343 Reading Abbey Tailor's Compotus (BL Add. 19657) in Middle Eng. Dict. at Pressing(e In Reparacione vnius pressynge yryn pro Scissore, viij d. 1459 Maldon (Essex) Court Rolls (Bundle 34, No. 1b) A pressynge yren, precii ii d. 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1706/2 Then Mosby hauing at hys girdle a pressing iron of .14. pounds weight, stroke him on the head with the same. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 402 Take a Taylors pressing yron made hot and rub it vp and downe vpon the cloath. a1639 H. Wotton Let. in Reliquiæ Wottonianæ (1651) 446 Your worldly troubles have been but Pressing-Irons to your heavenly cogitations. 1698 R. Chamberline Lithobolia 6 A pressing-Iron lying on the ledge of the Chimney back, was convey'd invisibly into the Yard. 1744 Philos. Trans. 1740–41 (Royal Soc.) 41 641 The day before his death, he was following his work, as usual, with his pressing-iron, without any violent jerk, or straining. 1800 T. H. Horne tr. L.-A. F. de Beaujour View Commerce Greece xx. 316 It often happens that the tailor's goose, or pressing-iron, passing over the sutures, causes the simiple colours, as blue, green, and light brown, to disappear. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth II. xiii. 189 I would have beat his brains out with his own pressing-iron. 1889 in Polit. Sci. Q. 4 186 Crowded together in an atmosphere made foul by..the coke fire for heating the pressing irons. 1938 Amer. Home June 71/2 All sorts of electric gadgets, including pressing iron and radio. 1989 S. Chinodya Harvest of Thorns (1990) i. 3 The Benjamin she once knew who had repaired a burnt-out pressing iron element with a piece of tin foil. 1999 A. A. Aidoo in Y. Vera Opening Spaces 12 She even went to Mr Mensah's house and borrowed his charcoal pressing iron. Each time she came back home with it and ironed and ironed and ironed the uniform. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1343 |
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