bent-woodn.

Forms: Also bentwood.

Etymology: < bent adj. and n. + wood n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbent-ˈwood.

1. Wood curved by machinery, used for making furniture. Chiefly attributive.

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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > naturally or artificially bent wood

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1862 Illustr. Times 15 Nov. 473/1 Messrs. Thonet Brothers ‘Bent-Wood’ Furniture at the Great Exhibition. The manufactory of these bent-wood chairs and couches is in the Carpathian Mountains, between Hungary and Moravia, in the district of Koritchan.

1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 90/1 Austrian Bentwood Furniture.

1933 Archit. Rev. 74 77 A typical example of bent-wood chairs for children.

1959 House & Garden Sept. 71/2 Chair in foreground, bentwood upholstered in black leather.

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2. northern dialect. Ivy. [probably for bendwood, i.e. bindwood : compare bend n.¹]

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	bent-wood
释义	bent-woodn. Forms: Also bentwood. Etymology: < bent adj. and n. + wood n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbent-ˈwood. 1. Wood curved by machinery, used for making furniture. Chiefly attributive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > naturally or artificially bent wood knee-timber1612 knee1679 cramble1788 crook1802 bent-wood1862 1862 Illustr. Times 15 Nov. 473/1 Messrs. Thonet Brothers ‘Bent-Wood’ Furniture at the Great Exhibition. The manufactory of these bent-wood chairs and couches is in the Carpathian Mountains, between Hungary and Moravia, in the district of Koritchan. 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 90/1 Austrian Bentwood Furniture. 1933 Archit. Rev. 74 77 A typical example of bent-wood chairs for children. 1959 House & Garden Sept. 71/2 Chair in foreground, bentwood upholstered in black leather. Categories » 2. northern dialect. Ivy. [probably for bendwood, i.e. bindwood : compare bend n.¹] This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1862
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