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单词 spandrel
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spandreln.

/ˈspandrɪl/
Forms: α. Middle English spaundrell, 1500s splandrell, 1600s, 1800s spandrell, 1700s– spandrel. β. 1700s–1800s spandril.
Etymology: apparently a diminutive of Anglo-Norman spaundre, -dere (1395), of doubtful origin; perhaps identical with (e)spandre to expand, extend.
Architecture.
1.
a. The triangular space between the outer curve of an arch and the rectangle formed by the mouldings enclosing it, frequently filled in with ornamental work; any similar space between an arch and a straight-sided figure bounding it; also, the space included between the shoulders of two contiguous arches and the moulding or string-course above them.
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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
α.
1477–8 Accts. Exchequer King's Remembrancer (P.R.O.: E101/496/17) Pro mandacione et embosyng xviij Spaundrell'.
1532 in J. W. Bayley Hist. & Antiq. Tower of London (1821) I. App. p. xxxii A portall wt panells of drapery worke, wt ij. dores, wt a crest of antyk upon the hed, and ij. splandrellys for the caryng of the dore.
1634 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) II. 699 For carving the spandrells of the doores.
1712 J. James tr. A.-J. Dézallier d'Argenville Theory & Pract. Gardening 73 A great Arch, with a..Pedament over it..sustain'd at the Ends by Spandrels and Scrolls.
1739 C. Labelye Short Acct. Piers Westm. Bridge 78 As to the Spandrels of the Arches,..they should be filled with..Rubble.
1837 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 14/2 Every time a load passed over the bridge, the vibration was transferred through the loose rubbish to the spandrel.
1847 J. Leitch tr. K. O. Müller Ancient Art §276. 266 The Ionic capitals..with a honey~suckle in the spandrel between the spirals of the volute.
a1878 G. G. Scott Lect. Mediæval Archit. (1879) II. 52 There are plain windows again over their spandrels.
β. 1750 C. Wren Parentalia 357 It is evident that the Spandrils, or loading of the diagonal Cross-arches, where two cylindrical Vaults meet, must be an inverted Pyramid.1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §237 The steps and the coping of the spandril..together with the coping of the piers..of the stairs..to be of York quarry stone.1843 Ecclesiologist 2 57 The wall pieces, spandrils and hammer~beams are plain.1897 F. J. Burgoyne Library Constr. 233 Greek honeysuckle ornaments in the spandrils.
b. transferred. The support of a set of steps; the material with which the space between a stair and the floor is filled in.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > stairs > [noun] > other supports for stair
pitching piece1819
spandrel1833
apron-piece1842
1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §79 To build nine-inch brick spandrils and steps to the front door... (The..spandrils for door steps are the arches, or the walls, which support the ends of the steps.)
1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. §239 To put..one inch and a quarter square framed spandril to enclose the cellar stairs.
c. On patterned rugs or carpets: one of the spaces between the central field and the border, or between an arch motif and its frame.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > Oriental > part of pattern
spandrel1900
1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs x. 147 In the spandrels over the arch of the prayer rugs there is a repetition of the pear patterns.
1931 A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets iii. 63 Large central medallions, brilliant pendants, traceried spandrels and graceful floral scrolls.
1962 C. W. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs ii. 264 Mudjars have a definite prayer arch design... Many of these have panels above the spandrel with van dykes designs.
1967 Times 26 Jan. 22 (advt.) A Silk Heriz with all over blue spandrels on an old mellowed field, classical rust medallion, floral border.
2. ‘An inner frame or border for a picture’ (E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl.).
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > equipment for painting or drawing > [noun] > picture-frame > part of
spandrel1862
flat1886
1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 5696 Gilt picture frames, with spandril and an oval frame.

Compounds

attributive, as spandrel bracketing, spandrel-conoid, spandrel decoration, spandrel space, spandrel wall, etc.
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1830 W. Whewell Archit. Notes German Churches p. xxxi This space I will call the spandrel-conoid.
1838 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 1 127/1 The spaces between the arches were crossed by spandrell walls.
1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 133/2 In winter the arch contracting descended and the spandril joints opened.
1842 J. Gwilt Encycl. Archit. Gloss. 1034 Spandrel Bracketing, a cradling of brackets fixed between one or more curves, each in a vertical plane.
1850 T. Inkersley Styles Archit. France 311 The spandrel spaces are occupied by a trefoil.
1851 J. Ruskin Stones of Venice I. xxvi. 290 One of the spandril decorations of Bayeux Cathedral.

Derivatives

ˈspandrelled adj. having or provided with spandrels.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > arch > [adjective] > types of arch
schemed1715
rampant1725
surmounted1728
ox-eyed1736
round-headed1751
full-centred1756
rounded1757
shark-toothed1794
straight1812
spandrelled1813
keyed1822
full centre1837
ogival1841
ogived1845
subarcuated1849
bonnet-headed1850
ogeed1851
uncusped1859
voussoired1875
subordered1898
1813 M. Edgeworth Let. 1 May (1971) 37 The beauty of the spandrilled ceiling with all its rich, and light ornaments.
1838 in Gentleman's Mag. Libr., Eng. Topogr. (1901) XIII. 266 It had an amply spandrelled fireplace on the northern side.
1890 Archaeol. Jrnl. 47 93 The latter beam having curved and spandrelled braces at the ends.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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