单词 | throwing room |
释义 | > as lemmasthrowing room throwing room n. a room set aside for the process of throwing pottery. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > place where specific things are made > [noun] > pottery > room or building in treading-room1752 throwing room1764 placing house1875 1764 V. Green Surv. Worcester 232 You are first conducted into the counting-house.., and from thence into the throwing-room, where the ware is first formed from the clay. 1843 G. Dodd in Penny Mag. Feb. 74/1 We visit the ‘throwing-room,’ where the remarkable process of forming circular vessels is conducted. 1913 Motor World 2 Oct. 56 The cylindrical blanks of clay that come from the throwing room are graded down to uniform dimensions before being passed on to the turning department. 1991 St. Louis (Missouri) Post-Dispatch (Nexis) 28 Oct. 1 d (caption) Warren MacKenzie in the throwing room at his workshop in Stillwater, Minn. 2003 Jrnl. Archaeol. Method & Theory 10 233 Their families did not own enough land by their homes for even a separate throwing room. < as lemmas |
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