单词 | sig |
释义 | sign.1 dialect and U.S. 1. Urine. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > organs of excretion > excretions > urine > [noun] migeOE addleOE lantc1000 urinec1325 pissa1387 stalea1400 watera1400 stalingc1420 lage1567 urine-river1633 emiction1666 sig1691 tea1693 piddle1870 number one1902 pee-wee1909 pee-pee1923 widdle1925 wee-wee1937 pee1957 wee1968 1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 113 Sig, Urine, Chamber-lie. 1746 Gentleman's Mag. 16 408/2 [Exmoor Vocab.] Zigg, urine. 1825 J. Jennings Observ. Dial. W. Eng. 67. 1888 F. T. Elworthy W. Somerset Word-bk. (at cited word) The woollen factories used to supply to any householder who would..undertake to ‘save’ the ‘sig’, a tub or vat for the purpose. 2. A solution applied to the grain side of leather before it is stained black. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > leather-making materials > [noun] > other leather-making materials sabrasc1480 stuff1812 pure1842 bran-drench1883 moellon1897 sig1897 plumper1903 1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) 623 In the making of ‘sig’ stains, blacks and pastes for leather, borax is the currier's friend. 1900 H. C. Standage Leather Worker's Man. iv. 69 Seasoning for Oil-Grain Leathers—This is sometimes called ‘sig’. It is a fluid which is put onto the skin, so as to dye or stain it, or otherwise prepare it for being blackened on the grain side. 1903 L. A. Flemming Pract. Tanning 51 A good ‘sig’ is made of forty gallons of water, twelve pounds of salts of tartar, five pounds of bichromate of potash and one quart of ammonia. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2020). sig.n.2 Printing. = signature n. 2. ΚΠ 1866 G. Simpson Let. 30 May in Geo. Eliot Lett. (1956) IV. 263 Vol. II. is on the Machines up to Sig. K. 9 and the whole of it will be on to morrow. 1959 Notes & Queries Dec. 461/1 In the Preface to the Lay-Reader of Richard Baxter's Gildas Salvianus: The Reformed Pastor (1656), sig. C. 8, the following passage occurs. 1972 P. Gaskell New Introd. Bibliogr. 99 (caption) Sheet of duodecimo..with two signatures..(12° in 8s and 4s, 2 sigs.). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2018). † sigv.1 Obsolete. rare. transitive. To steep in, or sprinkle with, urine. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > perform general or industrial manufacturing processes [verb (transitive)] > treat or impregnate with specific substance sig1581 camphor1607 water1625 lixiviate1646 camphorate1651 lantifya1652 camphorize1736 liquor1743 bituminate1799 methylate1851 salt1857 poach1873 resinate1891 vaseline1891 1581 in Southern Times 27 Oct. (1883) 3/4 That no tuckers do sig or wash any cloths upon the Sabbath Day. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online June 2021). Sig.int. Medicine. In a prescription, as a direction to the person preparing the medicine: ‘let it be labelled’, ‘label it’, indicating that the text that follows (usually in the form of usage instructions to the patient) should be written on the label. Cf. signature n. 8. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > pharmacy > practise pharmaceutically [verb (impersonal)] > label prescription Sig.1690 1690 J. Colbatch Relation Cure Person Bitten by Viper 8 Sig. Dulcified Oyl of Vitriol. 1704 J. Colbatch Novum Lumen Chirurgicum 307 Sig. The Opiat for the Gums. 1816 London Med. Repository 6 417 Sig. A heaped table-spoonful to be infused with three pints of water; and the whole takin in tea-cupfuls, in the course of the day. 1889 Amer. Jrnl. Pharmacy 61 211/2 Sig.—One to be taken 3 times a day. 1913 C. Eggleston Ess. Prescription Writing 15 The signatura gives the necessary direction to the patient for his use of the preparation... The signatura is usually indicated by either of the following abbreviations of the Latin word signa: S., Sig.,—of these, the latter is to be preferred. 1918 Bull. Pharmacy 32 35/2 Sig.: Use as a gargle every four hours. 1964 Australasian Post (Melbourne) 21 May 13 Sig. means ‘let it be labelled’. 2008 K. M. Ganda Dentist's Guide Med. Conditions & Complications 352 (table) 5-Day Rx: Zovirax capsules, 200 mg/cap... Sig: 1 capsule q4h while awake or take 5 capsules per day. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmasSIG SIG n. Brit. , U.S. (also Sig) = special interest group n.ΘΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > types of association, society, or organization > [noun] > united by common interest interest1674 SIG1966 1966 Minutes of Meeting Amer. Documentation Inst. Special Interest Group Classif. Res. 3 Oct. 1 The National Organization..suggested that nominations and elections be deferred by the SIG's. 1974 DECUS Fall 1973 Symp. 239 Members of SIGME discussed the objectives of the SIG. 1988 Computer Weekly 14 July 26/3 Decus runs a number of special interest groups (Sigs) for users with common interests, for example VMS Sig, Large Systems Sig, Ultrix Sig. 2000 Red Herring Dec. 128/1 All 2,000 member companies of the Bluetooth SIG will put their marketing muscle behind it. < as lemmas |
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