| 单词 | bridge pin |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbridge pin bridge pin n. †(a) Firearms (probably) = breech-pin n. at breech n. Compounds 2a (obsolete rare); (b) (in a piano, harpsichord, etc.) one of the pins or pegs set into the bridge to space and align the strings; (on a guitar, ukulele, etc.) the pin which holds the end of each string in place at the bridge. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > parts and fittings of firearms > [noun] > breech > other parts of breech base1626 bridge pin1686 breech-pin1727 finger-piece1767 tang1805 hut1848 breech-lever1862 breech-screw1862 plunger1866 shoe1866 breech-block1881 breech-plug1881 console1882 crossbar1884 obturator1891 tray1909 1686 R. Blome Gentlemans Recreation ii. iv. iv. 124/1 Let the Bridge-Pin be something above the Touch-hole, only with a Notch in the Bridge-Pin, to let down a little Powder; and if so, then the Gun will not Recoil. 1811 W. Bundy Brit. Patent 3436 (1856) 3 This method I claim as my invention, for securing the covering of strings with wire of any ductile metal..whose ends of covering are secured and terminate within the guide pin and bridge pin. 1928 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 137 178/2 Other things being equal, the piano-maker need have no concern as to the color of the felt of his hammers, the comparatively slight variations in different types of bridge-pins or in the size of the case. 2014 @tjcrose 7 Mar. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) Got new ivory bridge pins and new strings today and my guitar has never sounded better. < as lemmas |
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