单词 | relining |
释义 | reliningn. 1. Art. The action or process of relining an oil painting. Cf. reline v.1 2. ΚΠ 1839 W. B. S. Taylor tr. J.-F.-L. Mérimée Art of Painting in Oil vi. 234 This ground is also to be removed, as it is commonly full of cracks; the re-lining is then to be completed as already described. 1864 T. J. Gullick & J. Timbs Painting Popularly Explained (rev. ed.) 316 The relining of pictures is often an excellent precaution for their preservation. 1911 M. J. Gunn Print Restoration & Picture Cleaning viii. 146 Nothing but re-lining will often save a valuable picture from perishing. 1955 Stud. in Conservation 2 55 (caption) Sectional diagram showing the apparatus set up for relining. 1997 R. J. Titterton Julian Scott viii. 138/2 This fine painting blew off the wall of the Swains' home during a hurricane in the 1950s. The canvas required relining, which obscured the information attributing it to Scott. 2. gen. The action or process of relining something. Cf. reline v.1 1. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > [noun] > lining > provision with > anew relining1845 1845 S. Billing Laws Relating to Pews 80 The mere putting [of] cushions, and relining [of the] pew is not a matter of repair but of ornament. 1853 N.Y. Daily-Times 7 Oct. 5/2 Both furnaces have undergone relining and thorough repairs this year. 1884 W. H. Greenwood Steel & Iron 488 A stoppage for the relining, drying, and warming-up of a converter. 1921 Automobile Engineer 11 168/1 It is necessary to remove the rear-hubs from their tapers..in order to gain access to the internal brake for relining. 1970 Times 12 Mar. 21/6 Spencer Works..returned to full production following the relining of a blastfurnace. 2006 A. A. Siddiqui in K. H. Calhoun & D. E. Eibling Geriatric Otolaryngology xxiv. 267 Most edentulous patients require relining of their dentures every three to five years. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1839 |
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