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单词 vase
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vasen.

Brit. /vɑːz/, U.S. /veɪs/, /veɪz/, /vɑz/
Forms: Also 1500s vasse, 1600s vause, vaze.
Etymology: < French vase (= Italian vaso , Spanish vaso , Portuguese vaso ), < Latin vās vessel: see vas n. and vasa n.1The earlier pronunciations /veɪs/ and /veɪz/ are still current in America; the former of these is indicated by the rhymes in the following passages. Another variant /vɔːz/ has still some currency in England.1734 J. Swift Strephon & Cloe in Beautiful Young Nymph 18 And as he fill'd with reeking Vase, Let fly a Rouzer in her Face.1823 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto VI xcvii. 49 And rich with all contrivances which grace Those gay recesses:—many a precious stone Sparkled along its roof, and many a vase Of porcelain held in the fettered flowers.1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 61 Cut a bough from my parent stem, And dip it in thy porcelain vase [rhyme grace].1857 J. G. Whittier Skipper Ireson's Ride 26 Girls..such as chase Bacchus round some antique vase.c1860 Lowell Ambrose x The water unchanged, in every case, Shall put on the figure of the vase.
1. Architecture.
a. = bell n.1 6a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > column > [noun] > capital > parts of specific types of capital
caulis1563
helix1563
vase1563
voluta1563
cyllerie1592
codd1601
cilery1611
roll1611
turning1631
pillow1664
volute1696
tambour1706
collarino1715
annulet1728
colarin1728
drum1728
caulicoles1815
intervolute1831
bolster1842
stalk1842
horn1847
bell1848
cauliculusa1878
1563 J. Shute First Groundes Archit. sig. Diiii The Abacus, the which lieth on the vasse or basket, that was founde on the maydens tombe in Corinthe.
1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture II. 33/2 The bell or vase, the breadth of which at the bottom must be..that of the top of the Shaft.., and the breadth of the top of the vase must be equal to..the bottom of the shaft.
1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. at Bell In this sense, bell is the same with what is otherwise called vase and tambour.
b. An ornament having the form of a vase (see sense 2).
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > ornaments on pediments or cornices
crotchetc1394
crocket1677
vessel1704
vase1706
blocking-course1761
acroter1829
crocketing1851
1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Vase,..in Architecture, an Ornament above the Cornice.
1731 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Vases..are ornaments placed on cornices, socles, or pedestals, representing such vessels as the antients used in sacrifices, as incense-pots, &c., often inriched with Basso Relievo's.
2.
a. A vessel, usually of an ornamental character, commonly of a circular section and made either of earthenware or metal, but varying greatly in actual form and use.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > vessels
shipc1410
vase1629
porte-bouquet1839
garniture de cheminée1900
society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vase > [noun]
vase1629
vasa1659
vas1699
1629 in A. Michaelis Anc. Marb. Great Brit. (1882) 205 I desire you woulde presently..knowe what Sir Tho. Roe hath brought of antiquities, Goddes, vases, inscriptions, medalles, or such like.
1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa ii. ii. 288 The Chamberlain..puts the names of all the Cardinals..into a Vaze.
1712 A. Pope tr. Statius First Bk. Thebais in Misc. Poems 17 No Chargers then were wrought in burnish'd Gold, Nor Silver Vases took the forming Mold.
1781 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall (1787) III. xxxi. 240 Many a vase, in the division of the spoil, was shivered into fragments by the stroke of a battle-axe.
1832 W. Irving Alhambra I. 92 A tribute of fresh-culled flowers, which are afterwards arranged in vases.
1854 Poultry Chron. 2 192 Seven Silver Vases, of the value of Six Guineas each, will also be awarded, instead of money prizes.
1898 G. B. Shaw You never can Tell in Plays II. 274 The vases on pillar pedestals of veined marble with bases of black polished wood.
figurative.1850 Ld. Tennyson In Memoriam iv. 4 Break, thou deep vase of chilling tears, That grief hath shaken into frost! View more context for this quotation
b. (See quot. 1728) rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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society > faith > artefacts > implement (general) > candleholder > [noun] > parts of
Judas1410
Judas staff1488
Judas light1502
Judas candlestick1566
vase1728
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) Goldsmiths, Pewterers, &c. also use Vase for the middle of a Church Candlestick; which is usually of a roundish Figure, bordering somewhat on that of a Vase. [Hence in Bailey.]
c. A calyx or other growth resembling a vase.
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the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > [noun] > parts of > calyx
husk1530
impalement1672
perianthium1687
foot husk1688
calyx1693
coffin1727
vase1728
flower-cup1756
perianth1785
calyx-segment1870
hull1883
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Vase, is also sometimes used among Florists, for what they otherwise call the Calyx. [Hence in Bailey, etc.]
a1811 J. Leyden On Spring Remains (1819) 258 The tulip's vase with dew-pearl sheen And icy crystal gleams afar.
1885 C. F. Holder Marvels Animal Life 15 Graceful stalked vases of the Campanularia appear.

Compounds

C1. attributive and in other combinations (in sense 2), as vase-carriage, vase-handle, vase-like adj., vase-maker, vase-painter, vase-painting, vase-shaped adj., vase-work.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [adjective] > concave > like specific object
camois1664
pouch-likea1676
scaphoidal1681
spoon-likea1686
umbilicated1693
umbilicate1698
saucer-shaped1753
boat-shaped1760
pouchy1786
cupped1796
urn-shaped1796
naviform1816
spoon-shaped1817
urn-like1826
vase-shaped1832
bag-shaped1836
basin-like1836
trough-like1839
urceiform1840
vase-like1840
saucered1847
bag-like1849
sac-like1849
pouch-shaped1854
basin-shaped1859
trough-shaped1871
bucketed1886
spooned1890
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [noun] > painting > painter
paintress1825
vase-painter1832
plate painter1875
hausmaler1935
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [noun] > painting
vase-painting1843
hausmalerei1935
society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vase > [noun] > handle
vase-handle1870
society > occupation and work > industry > manufacturing processes > pottery-making or ceramics > [noun] > types of
presswork1839
vase-work1893
coiling1900
slip casting1901
ring-building1932
society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > producer > makers of containers or receptacles > [noun] > makers of other containers or receptacles
cofferer1401
pail maker1559
trugger1566
trunk-maker1701
corver1708
swiller1859
urn-maker?1881
vase-maker1893
1770 J. Wedgwood Let. 19 May in Sel. Lett. (1965) 92 Where, amongst our potters, could I get a complete Vase-maker?
1832 J. Lindley Introd. Bot. 380 Vase-shaped,..formed like a flower-pot.
1840 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 3 96/2 The two winged boys who dip into a vase-like fountain.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXVI. 149/2 The numerous names of vase painters.
1843 Penny Cycl. XXVI. 149/2 The most antient style of vase painting.
1865 J. Lubbock Prehist. Times ii. 48 Two curious vase-carriages, one found in Sweden and the other in Mecklenburg.
1870 G. J. Chester in Recov. Jerus. (1871) 473 Six vase-handles, found..on a bed of rich earth.
1893 Westm. Gaz. 25 Feb. 5/3 The best vase-work in the period 570 to 470 b.c.
C2.
vase carpet n. an Asian (esp. Persian) carpet with a pattern incorporating a stylized vase of flowers.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > Oriental > Persian or Iranian
Persian carpet1583
Persian1653
Persian rug1844
Tabriz1859
Kirman1876
Mecca1892
Karadagh1900
Khorassan1900
Kirmanshah1900
Shiraz1900
Hamadan1901
Shah Abbas1901
garden carpet1908
mahal1911
vase carpet1915
Nain1953
1915 Guide to Collection of Carpets (Victoria & Albert Mus.) i. 27 Another type of pattern, in which animal and bird life are entirely absent, has given rise in Germany to the name ‘vase-carpets’.
1983 Eastern Carpet (Hayward Gallery Catal.) 31/2 Another group of Persian carpets with beautiful floral designs are the so-called vase carpets, believed to have been made in the Kerman area.

Derivatives

ˈvaseful n.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > other vessels or receptacles
fontfulc1405
shellfulc1450
eggshell-fula1475
cruseful1561
mangerful1600
thimbleful1607
hornful1610
vatful1632
flask1730
fanful1807
urnful1820
watch-glassful1830
thimble1841
eyeful1853
vaseful1856
kettleful1862
sink1868
sinkful1873
troughful1877
tankful1887
teapotful1895
walletful1909
1856 R. F. Burton Personal Narr. Pilgrimage to El-Medinah III. 202 A present to the Sakkas, or carriers,..who distributed a large earthen vaseful in my name to poor pilgrims.
1894 Westm. Gaz. 14 June 3/3 A vaseful of Iceland poppies.
ˈvaselet n.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > vase > [noun] > small
vaselet1889
1889 M. M. Macmillan Lett. (1893) 250 I will present the vaselet to the British Museum.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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