单词 | skin-dressing |
释义 | > as lemmasskin-dressing b. Forming nouns of action, as skin-cutting, skin-dressing, etc. ΚΠ 1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 10 Aug. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1993) VIII. 154 It clouded up and began to rain which puting a stop to the opperation of skindressing we had nothing further to detain us. 1829 W. Scott Anne of Geierstein III. iv. 93 The other three are picked men, who will not fear their skin-cutting. 1860 C. Tomlinson Useful Arts & Manuf. 2nd Ser. Leather 25 When they are in the state of pelt, they are split... This is effected by means of a..machine called the ‘skin-splitting machine’. 1911 C. R. L. Fletcher & R. Kipling School Hist. Eng. 12 Even the women laid aside their everlasting skin-stitching. 1982 O. Untracht Jewelry Concepts & Technol. iv. 67/1 Skin rolling is rolling a thin-gauge, annealed sheet cold with an absolute minimum of dimensional decrease to give the surface as smoother, brighter, harder skin. 2005 G. Blunt Blackfly Season viii. 57 In any case, he was clean these days; just a little skin-popping now and again. < as lemmas |
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