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单词 tester and celure
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tester and celure
1. A canopy over a bed, supported on the posts of the bedstead or suspended from the ceiling; formerly (esp. in phrase tester and celure), the vertical part at the head of the bed which ascends to and sometimes supports the canopy, or (as some think) the wooden or metal framework supporting the canopy and curtains.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > bed > bedding > [noun] > canopy
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c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 434 In aparel of chaumbre, as in proud beddis, testeris & curteyns.
14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 615/17 Tapisterium, ance a Testour.
a1440 Sir Degrev. 1474 Hur bede was off aszure, With testur and celure.
a1440 Sir Degrev. 1485 Ther was at hur testere The kyngus owne banere.
c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 489/2 Teester, or tethtere of a bed, capitellum.
1449 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1855) II. 156 Testur.
1454 in F. J. Furnivall Fifty Earliest Eng. Wills (1882) 133 My bed..wiþ the testour & Canape ther-to.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 280/1 Testar for a bedde, dossier.
1548 in J. Strype Eccl. Mem. (1721) II. xvi. 129 A bedstead gilt, with a testor and counterpoint, with curtains belonging to the same.
1556 J. Withals Short Dict. (new ed.) sig. Piv/1 A tester ouer the beadde, canopus.
1670 F. Sandford Order Funeral Duke of Albemarle sig. A/2 A Bed of State of Black Velvet..with Black Plumes at the Four corners of the Tester.
1801 ‘Gabrielli’ Mysterious Husband III. 4 The tester of a bed..was suspended by cords to the lofty ceiling.
1899 Q. Rev. Apr. 394 The tester, carved and panelled, is surrounded by a cornice, inlaid with lighter wood, from which a crimson silk valance and curtains hang.
β. 1546 in R. Willis & J. W. Clark Archit. Hist. Univ. Cambr. (1886) III. 351 A bed~stok with cortins of dornix, and testerne of the same.1565–73 T. Cooper Thesaurus Conopeum..a Canapie... Some haue vsed it for a testorne to hang ouer a bed.1599 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 252 One olde thinne silke teasterne for a bedd.1655 tr. C. Sorel Comical Hist. Francion iv. 11 He took a Base Violl from the testern of his Bed.
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