| 单词 | scribe mark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscribe mark scribe mark n. (a) a mark made on a tree, as a means of identification when selling or harvesting timber, or to indicate a boundary; (b) a mark scored on wood, stone, or other material indicating the line along which it is to be cut. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > marking > marking out > [noun] > scribing > scribe mark scribe mark1802 1802 Derby Mercury 8 Apr. The Oak Trees..under that size, and the Ash Trees, are numbered, in progressive order, with Scribe marks. 1883 J. Nasmyth Autobiogr. xiv. 256 The delicate scribe marks by which the mason some 1900 years ago lined out his work on the blocks of stone he was about to chip. 1957 Walla Walla (Washington) Union-Bull. 20 Dec. 8/7 When using your power saw,..cutting through the scribe mark that has been drawn to exact measure will leave you with a piece shorter than your requirement. 2017 D. A. Wilson Boundary Retracement viii. 248 Many surveyors, especially when doing woodland surveys, carried a special tool for making scribe marks. < as lemmas |
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