单词 | throating |
释义 | throatingn.ΚΠ 1742 W. Ellis Mod. Husbandman Aug. xv. 68 When they mow Beans against their Bending, they [sc. farmers in the Vale of Aylesbury] call it Throating. 1849 J. M. Wilson Rural Cycl. IV. 444/2 Throating, the mowing of beans against their bending. This is done only with a thin crop. 2. a. Chiefly Building. The cutting of a groove or channel; spec. the making of a groove in a sill, string course, coping, etc., in order to prevent rainwater running back towards the wall. Also (now chiefly) concrete: the channel or groove thus cut; = throat n. 8c.In quot. 1805: a groove in the pintle (pintle n. 2a) of a ship's rudder. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or providing with specific parts > [noun] > building walls > providing with rainwater channel throating1804 1804 Builder's Price Bk. 113 Portland stone... Grooving. Throating. 1805 Shipwright's Vade-mecum 142 Wood-lock, a piece of elm or oak,..in the throating or score of the pintle, near the load-water line. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 543 In measuring strings, the weathering is denominated sunk work, and the grooving throatings. 1838 F. W. Simms Public Wks. Great Brit. 9 The coping shall [have] a throating of half an inch wide cut on its underside. 1890 G. Stephenson Estimating 33 Sawing to width, grooving, throating, and setting. 1944 E. E. Haycraft in R. Greenhalgh Pract. Builder v. 208/2 A small hollow moulding, called a throating, is worked along the internal angle formed by the faces of the rebate. 1983 W. G. Nash Brickwork 1 (ed. 3) ix. 95/2 To prevent water from running off the face and along the underside of the sill on the walling immediately below, a drip or throating must be provided. 2000 Architects Jrnl. (Nexis) 8 June The new roof..has narrow throatings, running parallel to the six hip joints. b. Shipbuilding. The shaping of an angled timber (esp. a floor-timber); that part of such a timber which constitutes the angle, typically being the thickest part; the depth or thickness of this; = throat n. 9a. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > timbers of hull > floor timber(s) > middle part of throat1711 throating1816 1816 A. Rees Cycl. (1819) XXXII. at Ship-building For the throating of floor F, apply the stock of the bevel to the perpendicular. 1822 J. Fincham Direct. laying off Ships 49 To obtain the fore side of the transom in the plan of the transoms, the moulding of the fashion-piece..is first got in the body plan, and the throating of the transoms in the sheer plan. 1851 J. Peake Rudim. Naval Archit. iv. 22 The throating or moulding usually given to the midship floor, is once-and-a-half of their siding or thickness. 1869 E. J. Reed Shipbuilding ii. 28 Keep its upper edge level with the throating of the floors. 1919 C. Desmond Wooden Ship-building viii. 53/1 The distance from bearding line of rabbet of keel to the upper part of floors, at their center line, is called the cutting down, or throating. 2013 W. L. Crothers Amer.-built Packets & Freighters 1850s xi. 146/1 In such vessels the throating of the floors remained constant for the extent of the square body. c. The action of designing or shaping something in such a way as to include a throat; the action of providing with a throat (in various senses of throat n. II.); (also) the result of this; the throat so produced. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [noun] > cutting, reaping, or mowing > mowing of beans throating1876 1876 Specif. & Drawings of Patents (U.S. Patent Office) 16 May 730/1 A great many spokes are spoiled in this operation of throating. 1880 Illustr. Carpenter & Builder 23 Jan. 53/3 The throating is a narrowing of the flue a little above the fireplace. 1892 Hub May 55/1 The throating of the spoke is the principal point to be considered after the tenons are fitted. 1908 Hardwood Rec. 27 28/3 The machine..performs the turning of the barrel, squaring of the head and throating of the spoke at one operation. 1936 W. R. Jaggard & F. E. Drury Archit. Building Constr. (ed. 2) II. iii. 43 In detail No. 20 the ordinary method of constructing the gathering and throating of the flues is shown. 2007 T. Gilles Automotive Engines (ed. 5) viii. 241 (caption) The narrowest part..is now wide enough to provide sufficient seating area following topping and throating. d. Firearms. The action or practice of creating or reshaping a throat on a rifle, revolver, etc.; (also) the throat itself (see throat n. 7f). ΚΠ 1910 Field & Stream May 82/2 A complete study of the manufacture of these early guns is made by the author including their boring, grooving, throating, locking and unlocking. 1937 P. B. Sharpe Compl. Guide Handloading xii. 128/1 It is impossible for anyone to list the data as to suitable overall length of any cartridge if an attempt is made to approach the maximum. This is because of individual variation in guns caused through wear, factory variation, or difference in throating. 1938 R. U. Milhoan in P. B. Sharpe Rifle in Amer. xxvi. 524/2 The customer will obtain much better results by specifying that the throating of the barrel should be done for some special type of bullet. 1988 Guns & Weapons Winter 21/1 Misfeeding is the commonest problem with pistols and the most frequent cause is dirty throating. 2010 M. Ayoob Greatest Handguns World ii. 43/2 Three Series '80 guns... Factory beavertails and throating. 3. Fishing. North American (chiefly Newfoundland). The action of preparing caught fish for gutting by cutting the throat and slitting the belly up to the gills. Cf. throat v. 1b. ΚΠ 1858 A. Tripp Fisher Boy vi. 85 ‘Take a little [grog],’ urged Log, straightening up slowly from the bent position imposed upon him by the duty of throating. 1874 E. Kellogg Fisher Boys of Pleasant Cove xii. 187 When there were few fish to dress, he would set Warren to throating. 1921 Proc. Newfoundland House of Assembly 24 435/2 The throating and heading is generally done as our fishermen perform the operation on the banks, in a tub, and the fish is then placed upon a table for the splitter. 1982 M. E. Gaffney Crosshanded (Ph.D. diss., Ohio Univ.) vi. 131 The throating, gutting, heading, splitting, salting, and washing of the fish were men's work. 4. The action of producing sound from or as if from the throat; an utterance produced in this way. Cf. throat v. 2. ΚΠ 1861 Godey's Lady's Bk. Apr. 308/2 I heard the throatings of gorgeous flame-winged birds, poising on flowers blooming on pensile stems. 1881 Young Ireland 5 Mar. 158/1 'Tis but the linnets' lively throating. 1946 Billboard 30 Nov. 39/2 Their throating of There's No Business Like Show Business. 1961 H. P. Hediger in S. L. Washburn Social Life Early Man 49 The throating of the red deer represents the assertion of territorial occupancy. 2005 G. Majer Monstrosioso in Brilliant Corners Summer 83 The low throating of the clarinet. Compounds C1. General attributive. ΚΠ 1893 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 6 June 1485/1 The throating die and marking devices. 1905 Timber & Wood-working Machinery 25 Feb. 353 A throating plane for making plain and moulded grooves in wood. 1918 Amer. Machinist 19 Sept. 530/2 Like the neck reamer, the throating tool is supported. 2014 L. Potter Pract. Ballistics i. 19/1 When we wish to alter the lead we use a throating reamer. C2. throating knife n. North American (now chiefly historical) a knife used to throat fish; cf. throat v. 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > equipment for food preparation > [noun] > knife dressing knife1362 trencher-knife1392 bread knife1432 kitchen knife1433 dresser knifea1450 carving-knifea1475 sticking knife1495 chipper1508 chipping knife1526 butcher's knife1557 striking knife1578 mincing knife1586 cook's knife1599 oyster knife1637 randing knife1725 stick knife1819 chopping-knife1837 carver1839 butch knife1845 fish-carver1855 fruit-knife1855 rimmer1876 throating knife1879 steak knife1895 paring knife1908 1879 G. B. Goode Catal. Coll. Animal Resources & Fisheries U.S.: Internat. Exhib. 1876 (Bull. U.S. National Mus. No. 14) 72 Double-edged throating-knife (old style). 1903 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald 29 Mar. 27/7 Of the knives carried on a smack engaged in general fishing, there are..skinning knives, cod throating knives, cod splitting knives, and scraping knives. 1980 R. Samson Fishing Grande-Grave Early 1900's 79 The only equipment needed is a splitting knife, a throating knife, a heading knife..and pails for the cod tongues and livers. ΚΠ 1873 T. D. Wilson Outl. Ship Building ii. 155 The height of the throating-line is also marked. 1875 J. W. Griffiths Progressive Ship Builder I. vii. 216/1 In running in the throating-line, reference is usually had to the timber of which the keelson is to be made. throating machine n. now historical and rare a machine for making a throat or throats (in various senses of throat n. II.), esp. one for shaping the throats of wheel spokes. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine tool > other specific machine tools > [noun] > other machine tools mortising machine1655 waving-engine1678 draw plate1776 sticking machine1844 broaching machine1846 sticker1851 shaper1853 mortiser1858 throating machine1866 pointing machine1871 router1872 gaining-machine1875 panel raiser1875 matcher1890 spindle machine1902 spindle1920 1866 Sci. Amer. 7 Apr. 237/1 (advt.) We now offer for sale..Throating, Facing and Sizing Machines. 1933 U.S. Patent 1,912,600 6 A throating machine for forming axle housings. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1742 |
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