单词 | signwriting |
释义 | > as lemmassignwriting signwriting n. the action of painting commercial signs, advertisements, etc. ΚΠ 1820 Daily National Intelligencer (Washington) 22 May Fancy Chairs, Clock Dials, Cistern Heads, &c. japanned, and ornamented in gold, bronze, or in colors; Sign Writing, Rose Wood Staining, &c. &c. 1944 J. Millar in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder x. 342/1 Better-class work as stippling, graining, varnishing, lettering and signwriting. 1998 Canal Boat & Inland Waterways June 127/1 (advt.) Signwriting and scumbling courses held every month on the River Wey at Dapdune Wharf, Guildford, Surrey. < as lemmas |
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