单词 | spit-sticker |
释义 | spit-stickern. technical. (See quots.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > making jewellery or setting with jewels > [noun] > jeweller's tools muffler1688 polishing mill1757 spit-sticker1837 slitting-mill1850 smoothing-mill1850 gem-peg1853 jewel setter1875 needle file1875 peg1879 stake1884 sharp1903 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > [noun] > engraving tools pouncer1552 graving tool1591 pounce1598 puncheon1659 burin1662 eschoppe1662 graver1662 needle1662 point1662 style1662 sculpter1680 scalper1688 small chisel1749 roulette1806 engraver1821 dry-point1837 scooper1837 stylet1853 tint-tool1869 diamond-point1874 spit-sticker1909 bull-sticker1933 1837 N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades (1842) 304 The Jeweller requires, for finishing his work,..certain gravers,..scrapers, ‘spit-stickers’, &c. 1875 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. III. 2279/1 Spit-sticker, a graver or sculper, with convex faces. 1909 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Spit-stick. 1920 R. J. Beedham Wood Engraving 3 The spit-sticks..are tools by which the cut can be easily broadened by gradually pressing the point deeper into the wood. 1960 G. Lewis Handbk. Crafts 187 The Spitstick, like the graver, is made in several thicknesses. Its section is triangular, with sides tapering gently down to a point. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1837 |
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