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单词 pressing iron
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pressing ironn.

Brit. /ˈprɛsɪŋ ˌʌɪən/, U.S. /ˈprɛsɪŋ ˌaɪ(ə)rn/
Forms: see pressing n.1 and iron n.1
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: pressing n.1, iron n.1
Etymology: < pressing n.1 + iron n.1
= iron n.1 12. Also occasionally figurative.
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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).
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