单词 | quirk-float |
释义 | > as lemmasquirk-float quirk-float n. a plasterer's float used for mouldings. ΚΠ 1825 P. Nicholson Mechanic's Compan. 397 Floats are of three kinds: namely, the hand float, the quirk float, and the Derby. 1876 W. Papworth in Encycl. Brit. IV. 504 He is furnished with..a hand float, a quirk float, and a derby or darby, which is a long two-handled float for forming the floated coat of lime and hair. 1958 Chambers's Techn. Dict. (ed. 3) 695 Quirk-float, a plasterer's trowel specially shaped for finishing mouldings. < as lemmas |
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