单词 | unplastering |
释义 | unplasteringn. Now rare. The action of unplaster v.; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1671 C. Trenchfield Cap of Gray Hairs 25 As if you had undertaken the publick unplaistering of a painted face. a1878 G. G. Scott Personal & Professional Recoll. (1879) 427 While Mr. Loftie is not quite sure what we have done (whether plastering or unplastering) he dislikes it, whatever it may be. 1947 Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists 31 1496 The result..would probably be..a splitting of discrete clay particles, and an unplastering of the quartz grains. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1671 |
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