单词 | quiring |
释义 | quiringn. A series of signatures (signature n. 2b) indicating the order in which quires are arranged. Also: the arrangement or ordering of a series of quires. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printers' symbols and directions > [noun] > mark to show sequence of page or sheet > series of register1785 quiring1922 society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > [noun] > arrangement or treatment of sheets gathering1683 interleafing1870 interleaving1885 inlaying1894 quiring1922 silking1943 1922 J. & J. Leighton's Catal. Old & Interesting Bks. N.S. iii. 209 Without printed quiring, &c., but original MS. signatures remain. 1957 N. R. Ker Catal. MSS containing Anglo-Saxon p. xxv The collation of such books is simple and the original quiring can be made out even if the leaves have been mounted separately. 1968 G. Pollard in Bodl. Libr. Rec. VIII. 82 Having thus established the arrangement of the first twenty-eight leaves, we must now consider the quiring at the opposite end of the book. 1975 N. Barker in R. W. Hunt et al. Studies in Bk. Trade in Honour of G. Pollard 11 The quiring may have been put in and later trimmed away. 1996 Early Music Hist. 15 72 The collation of the manuscript and the relationship of contents to quiring is complex. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1922 |
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