soffitn.

Brit.

/ˈsɒfɪt/, U.S.

/ˈsɑfət/

Forms: α. 1600s–1700s soffita, 1700s sofita; 1600s soffeta, 1700s sapheta. β. 1600s suffito, 1600s–1700s soffito, sofitto; 1700s soffeto. γ. 1700s schofeet, sopheit, suffete, suffeat, suffeit, 1700s–1800s sofite, soffite. δ. 1700s sofit, 1700s– soffit (1800s soffet); 1700s–1800s suffit.

Etymology: In the α. and β. forms directly < Italian soffitta feminine and soffitto (masculine), < sof- (Latin sub) under + past participle of figgere to fix. The later forms are probably after French soffite.

Architecture.

The under horizontal face of an architrave or overhanging cornice; the under surface of a lintel, vault, or arch; a ceiling.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > cornice > corona > parts of or associated parts

modillion1563

plancher1565

cartouse1611

soffita1652

planceer1660

model1663

mundilion?1677

plafond1723

cartouche1726

cartridge-

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of

coin1350

pendant1359

voussoir1359

springer1435

spandrel1477

spring?1553

pitch1615

kneeler1617

gimmalsa1652

face1664

of the third point1672

turn1677

sweep1685

hance1700

skew-back1700

summering1700

springing1703

tympan1704

hip1726

reins1726

rib1726

third point1728

quoin1730

archivolt1731

opening1739

soffit1739

shoulder1744

extrados1772

intrados1772

haunch1793

arch-stone1828

twist1840

coign1843

architrave1849

escoinçon1867

pulvino1907

pin1928

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > architrave > under face of

soffit1751

α.

a1652 I. Jones in B. Allsopp & R. A. Sayce Inigo Jones on Palladio (1970) II. iv. 80 Y^e suffita of the cornish.

1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 103 The Soffita or roof of this Church most richly guilt.

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 236 Sapheta's, the Boards over the tops of Windows, opposite to the Window-boards at the bottom.

1703 in Jrnl. Derby. Archæol. Soc. 3 33 For carving 16 roses in the Sofitas of the hanging square of the Capitalls.

β. 1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. v. 20 Those great Roses of the Sofitto or Eves of the Corona.1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Sofitto, is the Italian Term in Architecture, for the Eaves of the Corona of the Capital of a Column.1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 67 Five Feet from the Soffeto of the Center Arch.1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 107. γ. 1714 R. Steele Lover No. 33. ⁋2 The Oval is fastened to a great Suffeat adorned with Roses in Imitation of Copper.1725 W. Halfpenny Art of Sound Building 13 To draw the two different Edges of a Twisted Schofeet.1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 77 The chamfered Joints in the Suffetes of the Arches.1751 C. Labelye Descr. Westm. Bridge 77 Some of their Stones both in the Fronts and their Sopheits were split.1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xlii. lxxvii The lofty columns..Which the soffites with gems adorned upheld.1774 Jackson's Oxf. Jrnl. 15 Jan. 3/2 The Diameter of the Arch is forty one feet nine inches and the suffeit twenty five feet six inches.1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 71 The lower part or soffite of the Oriel is exquisitely finished.1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 606 Backs, elbows, and sofites to windows.a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 280 A rib dropping down a little from the arched soffite.δ. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Soffito or Sofit, in Architecture, any Plafond or Ceiling, form'd of cross Beams, or flying Cornices.1751 J. Stuart in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 389 The Suffit of the Architrave, and Base of the Pilasters.1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 88 The window cills or seats, and the soffits above.1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 428 The section of the soffit..is some part of a circle.1847 Ld. Lindsay Sketches Hist. Christian Art I. 124 The first cupola and the suffits of the two arches intervening between it and the second.1883 Specif. Alnwick & Cornhill Railway 3 In the arches the soffit is to be pointed with the best Portland cement.attributive.1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §755 The soffit boarding.1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xxviii. 326 We do not look for the soffit decoration.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	soffit
释义	soffitn. Brit. /ˈsɒfɪt/, U.S. /ˈsɑfət/ Forms: α. 1600s–1700s soffita, 1700s sofita; 1600s soffeta, 1700s sapheta. β. 1600s suffito, 1600s–1700s soffito, sofitto; 1700s soffeto. γ. 1700s schofeet, sopheit, suffete, suffeat, suffeit, 1700s–1800s sofite, soffite. δ. 1700s sofit, 1700s– soffit (1800s soffet); 1700s–1800s suffit. Etymology: In the α. and β. forms directly < Italian soffitta feminine and soffitto (masculine), < sof- (Latin sub) under + past participle of figgere to fix. The later forms are probably after French soffite. Architecture. The under horizontal face of an architrave or overhanging cornice; the under surface of a lintel, vault, or arch; a ceiling. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > cornice > corona > parts of or associated parts modillion1563 plancher1565 cartouse1611 soffita1652 planceer1660 model1663 mundilion?1677 plafond1723 cartouche1726 cartridge- society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [noun] > parts of coin1350 pendant1359 voussoir1359 springer1435 spandrel1477 spring?1553 pitch1615 kneeler1617 gimmalsa1652 face1664 of the third point1672 turn1677 sweep1685 hance1700 skew-back1700 summering1700 springing1703 tympan1704 hip1726 reins1726 rib1726 third point1728 quoin1730 archivolt1731 opening1739 soffit1739 shoulder1744 extrados1772 intrados1772 haunch1793 arch-stone1828 twist1840 coign1843 architrave1849 escoinçon1867 pulvino1907 pin1928 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > entablature > architrave > under face of soffit1751 α. a1652 I. Jones in B. Allsopp & R. A. Sayce Inigo Jones on Palladio (1970) II. iv. 80 Y^e suffita of the cornish. 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 103 The Soffita or roof of this Church most richly guilt. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 236 Sapheta's, the Boards over the tops of Windows, opposite to the Window-boards at the bottom. 1703 in Jrnl. Derby. Archæol. Soc. 3 33 For carving 16 roses in the Sofitas of the hanging square of the Capitalls. β. 1664 J. Evelyn tr. R. Fréart Parallel Antient Archit. i. v. 20 Those great Roses of the Sofitto or Eves of the Corona.1710 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum II Sofitto, is the Italian Term in Architecture, for the Eaves of the Corona of the Capital of a Column.1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 67 Five Feet from the Soffeto of the Center Arch.1776 G. Semple Treat. Building in Water 107. γ. 1714 R. Steele Lover No. 33. ⁋2 The Oval is fastened to a great Suffeat adorned with Roses in Imitation of Copper.1725 W. Halfpenny Art of Sound Building 13 To draw the two different Edges of a Twisted Schofeet.1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 77 The chamfered Joints in the Suffetes of the Arches.1751 C. Labelye Descr. Westm. Bridge 77 Some of their Stones both in the Fronts and their Sopheits were split.1755 W. Huggins & T. H. Croker tr. L. Ariosto Orlando Furioso II. xlii. lxxvii The lofty columns..Which the soffites with gems adorned upheld.1774 Jackson's Oxf. Jrnl. 15 Jan. 3/2 The Diameter of the Arch is forty one feet nine inches and the suffeit twenty five feet six inches.1823 J. Rutter Delineations of Fonthill 71 The lower part or soffite of the Oriel is exquisitely finished.1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. ii. iii. 606 Backs, elbows, and sofites to windows.a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) I. 280 A rib dropping down a little from the arched soffite.δ. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Soffito or Sofit, in Architecture, any Plafond or Ceiling, form'd of cross Beams, or flying Cornices.1751 J. Stuart in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eminent Literary Men (1843) (Camden) 389 The Suffit of the Architrave, and Base of the Pilasters.1807 C. Hutton Course Math. (ed. 5) II. 88 The window cills or seats, and the soffits above.1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 428 The section of the soffit..is some part of a circle.1847 Ld. Lindsay Sketches Hist. Christian Art I. 124 The first cupola and the suffits of the two arches intervening between it and the second.1883 Specif. Alnwick & Cornhill Railway 3 In the arches the soffit is to be pointed with the best Portland cement.attributive.1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §755 The soffit boarding.1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xxviii. 326 We do not look for the soffit decoration. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1652
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