rag-rollingn.

Brit.

/ˈraɡrəʊlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈræɡˌroʊlɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rag n.², rolling n.¹

Etymology: < rag n.² + rolling n.¹ Compare later rag-roll v.

Interior Decorating.

The technique of creating a decorative effect on a surface by applying or partially removing paint with a wadded rag, esp. using a rolling motion; (also) the effect or finish so produced. Cf. ragging n.⁵

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > [noun] > painting > specific methods of applying paint

paint-spraying1920

spray-painting1921

rag-rolling1951

electropainting1964

electropaint1970

1951 J. Lawrance 500 Questions about Painting & Decorating 56 Rag rolling is more suitable for oil colour, because the rags can be renewed as necessary.

1979 Guardian 5 June 7/2 (advt.) Traditional techniques such as rag-rolling, water glazing and brush-dragging were employed in the redecoration of the Albert Hall.

1995 GQ Jan. 119/3 Decor is ochre rag-rolling hung with ‘colonial art’.

2005 K. Harrison Starter Marriage 308 I never have been any good at rag rolling or stippling.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rag-rolling
释义	rag-rollingn. Brit. /ˈraɡrəʊlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈræɡˌroʊlɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rag n.², rolling n.¹ Etymology: < rag n.² + rolling n.¹ Compare later rag-roll v. Interior Decorating. The technique of creating a decorative effect on a surface by applying or partially removing paint with a wadded rag, esp. using a rolling motion; (also) the effect or finish so produced. Cf. ragging n.⁵ ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > decorating and painting > [noun] > painting > specific methods of applying paint paint-spraying1920 spray-painting1921 rag-rolling1951 electropainting1964 electropaint1970 1951 J. Lawrance 500 Questions about Painting & Decorating 56 Rag rolling is more suitable for oil colour, because the rags can be renewed as necessary. 1979 Guardian 5 June 7/2 (advt.) Traditional techniques such as rag-rolling, water glazing and brush-dragging were employed in the redecoration of the Albert Hall. 1995 GQ Jan. 119/3 Decor is ochre rag-rolling hung with ‘colonial art’. 2005 K. Harrison Starter Marriage 308 I never have been any good at rag rolling or stippling. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1951
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