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单词 rouleau
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rouleaun.adj.

Brit. /ˈruːləʊ/, /rʊˈləʊ/, U.S. /ruˈloʊ/
Inflections: Plural rouleaux, rouleaus.
Forms: 1600s– rouleau, 1700s–1800s roleau.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French rouleau.
Etymology: < French rouleau length or tube of rolled paper or fabric (1315 in Old French as rollel ), stack of rounded or disc-like objects (1690 with reference to a stack of coins, 1840 (in a translation from English) or earlier with reference to an aggregate of red blood cells), cylindrical vase (1694; 1416 in Middle French as rolleau denoting a round vase used as a hot-water bottle) < rôle roll n.1 + -el -el suffix2.In plural form rouleaux after the French plural form.
A. n.
1.
a. A stack of gold coins, (in early use) esp. one wrapped in a cylindrical packet. Now rare.figurative in quot. 1794.
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society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > [noun] > (a) gold coin > roll of
rouleaua1691
a1691 G. Etherege Song of Basset in Wks. (1704) 287 'Tis only Cony can redress Her Grief with a Rouleau.
1693 T. Southerne Maids Last Prayer i. i I must..send some rouleaus to the bank, to pay my damn'd debts.
1694 N. H. Ladies Dict. 12/2 A rouleau, is a paper of Guineas, to the number of 39.
1716 Lady M. W. Montagu Basset-table in Court Poems 7 In bright Confusion open Rouleaus lye, They strike the Soul, and glitter in the Eye.
a1777 S. Foote Nabob (1778) ii. 30 Teach him the best method of making a rouleau.
1794 R. B. Sheridan Duenna (new ed.) iii. 75 A walking rouleau—a body that seems to owe all its consequence to the dropsy.
1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto XII xii. 11 How beauteous are rouleaus! how charming chests, Containing ingots, bags of dollars, coins.
1844 H. W. Herbert Lord of Manor viii. 51 She? she!.. I'll bet you a rouleau I can put a name to the she!
1884 R. C. Praed Zéro ii She held towards him a rouleau of gold.
1904 Windsor Mag. 19 174/1 Rouleau by rouleau, the travelled gold passed de jure into the pockets.
1953 J. H. M. Craig Mint xx. 362 Passed to the coining room, blanks are dropped in rouleaux into a vertical tube attached to a coining press.
b. A stack of other rounded or disc-like objects; esp. (Physiology) an aggregate of red blood cells. Frequently attributive, esp. in rouleaux formation.
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the world > life > the body > vascular system > blood > components of blood > blood corpuscle or plate > [noun] > cylindrical formation
rouleau1827
1827 Philos. Mag. 2nd Ser. 2 135 As this subsides they [sc. the circular particles of the blood] apply themselves to each other by their broad surfaces, and form piles or rouleaux which are sometimes of considerable length.
1858 S. Birch Hist. Anc. Pottery II. 269 The moulds were then piled in rouleaux or stacks.
1872 H. C. Wood Year-bk. Therapeutics 321/1 To relieve the pain and promote absorption he has the skin above the eye pricked microscopically with the needle of Baunscheidt, or the rouleau of needles of M. Matthieu.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 750 Rouleaux formation may be absent altogether.
1954 R. G. Macfarlane in H. W. Florey Lect. Gen. Pathol. xi. 219 This increased rouleaux formation..was clearly associated with the increased rate of sedimentation.
1996 S. A. Berger in S. A. Berger et al. Introd. Bioengin. iii. 146/2 There is also general agreement that this yield stress is due to the formation at very low velocity conditions of rouleaux, aggregations of two or more red blood cells.
2. A length or tube of rolled fabric used as a trimming, strap, etc., on a garment.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > rouleau
roll1356
rouleau1772
rollio1802
1772 G. Colman in E. Griffith Wife in the Right Prol. sig. 4v Lest rouleaus themselves should soil their ruffles, A muffatee each pretty master muffles.
1820 M. Edgeworth Let. 8 June in M. Edgeworth in France & Switzerland (1979) 160 Muslin gowns each trimmed with rouleaux of sattin.
1827 Souvenir (Stanf.) I. 13 Skirt trimmed with two flounces each,..with one satin rouleaux on the lower edge.
1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 427/1 Rouleau, a French term denoting a large Piping, or rolled trimming, sometimes used as a decorative covering for the heading round a Flounce, or any such kind of Hem.
1921 Times 16 Feb. 13/4 Other large hats have a rouleau of ribbon framing the face just under the brim.
1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 105 Rouleau, a rounded padded belt which may be finished with a knot or bow.
2006 D. Wood Bags Bags Bags (2007) 15/1 Rouleaux are simply tubes of fabric..that can be used in place of cord for decorative features.
3. gen. Something that has been rolled up; a roll. Now rare.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved three-dimensional shape or body > cylinder > [noun] > cylindrical object > formed by rolling
roll1378
rouleau1788
scroll1853
1788 T. Jefferson Memorandum Bks. 15 Oct. (1997) I. 717 P[ai]d. for a rouleau of paper, 11. Engl. yards 211/4 I[nches]. wide.
1795 in W. Roberts Mem. H. More (1835) I. 467 The charming rouleau of Cheap Repository poetry which you bestowed upon me.
1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 351 Into the third, or upper place, they slide a rouleau of wire, weighing 150 kilogrammes.
1861 Times 25 Sept. The great-coat is worn in a rouleau round the body.
1879 H. James Daisy Miller I. ii. 42 She had..striking white hair, which she wore in large puffs and rouleaux over the top of her head.
1904 C. Reade Mr. Sillifant Suckoothumb v. v. 245 Mr. Cotton proprio motu added a rouleau of bank notes.
1998 J. Rosengrant tr. Y. Olesha No Day without Line (rev. ed.) 209 I wrote on a rouleau of printing paper, flimsy, it's true, but at least there was a whole drum of it.
4. In full rouleau vase. A type of porcelain vase with a cylindrical body and short neck, originally made in China in the late 17th cent.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vase > [noun] > specific types
hanse-pot1561
lily-pot1612
rolwagen1701
campana1802
potiche1829
kelebe1858
Long Eliza1869
rouleau1873
wall-pocket1880
monota1887
wall vase1889
mei ping1915
baluster vase1933
pedestal vase1960
Medici vase1974
1873 F. B. Palliser tr. A. Jacquemart Hist. Ceramic Art iv. iv. 403 We found a pair of ‘pitong’ or cylindrical vases (rouleaux) belonging to M. Le Blant.
1915 R. L. Hobson Chinese Pottery & Porcelain II. x. 165 (caption) Club-shaped (rouleau) Vase finely painted in famille verte enamels.
1936 Burlington Mag. Nov. p. xix/1 Famille-verte vases..a large rouleau specimen.
1977 Times 17 May 16/4 Two large (17½ inches) famille verte rouleau vases.
2003 T. V. Litzenburg & A. T. Bailey Chinese Export Porcelain ii. 53 Variants of this decoration..are also found on rouleau vases and large chargers.
B. adj.
Formed by or consisting of a rouleau or a number of rouleaux (in sense A. 2).
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [adjective] > other
pompommed1753
shell1774
rouleau1820
rosetted1821
shirred1860
piped1879
befrogged1895
bobbled1955
swagged1959
1820 Caledonian Mercury 19 June 2/4 A tulle petticoat, embroidered with wreaths of pansie, and full rouleau trimmings.
1825 Lady's Mag. July 443/2 Plumage, formed of narrow embossed rouleau work, is the favorite ornament on these beautiful dresses.
1900 C. Hill Millinery i. 14 Widths of bias velvet intended for loops and bows are generally neatened by turning down the cut edges twice to form a narrow rouleau hem.
1977 Daily Tel. 4 Apr. 15/3 The academic robe, with high, padded rouleau neck, shone out.
1996 André de Brett Catal. Autumn–Winter 137/3 Jetted pocket features rouleau loop and button fastening.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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