vignetten.

Brit.

/viːˈnjɛt/,

/vɪˈnjɛt/,

/vɪˈnɛt/, U.S.

/vɪnˈjɛt/

Etymology: < French vignette: see vinet n.¹

a. An ornamental or decorative design on a blank space in a book or among printed matter, esp. at the beginning or end of a chapter or other division, usually one of small size or occupying a small proportion of the space; spec. any embellishment, illustration, or picture uninclosed in a border, or having the edges shading off into the surrounding paper; a head-piece or tail-piece. Cf. vinet n.¹ 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > head-piece or tail-piece

vinet1630

tailpiece1707

headpiece1713

vignette1751

headband1893

society > communication > book > illustration of books > [noun] > an illustration > vignette

vinet1467

vignette1751

society > communication > printing > printed matter > printed character(s) > [noun] > decoration > ornamental design in blank space

vinet1467

vignette1751

1751 H. Walpole Let. 13 June in Corr. (1941) IX. 116 He is drawing vignettes for his [sc. Gray's] Odes.

1802 T. F. Dibdin Introd. Knowl. Rare Ed. Classics 33 (note) The engravings have a spirit and brilliance equal to the best finished French vignettes.

1820 T. Hodgson Ess. Stereotype Printing 132 In the American bank notes, the vignette, words, and writing, usual in such notes, are surrounded by a curiously engraved border.

1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 82 An excellent guide-book and descriptive cards, surmounted by vignettes, were printed.

1880 Printing Trades Jrnl. xxx. 5 Charming vignettes, and head and tail pieces for bookwork.

b. An ornamental design, drawing, or picture in a manuscript or written document.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > manuscript illumination > an illumination

miniature1784

vignette1830

1830 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 347 How many vignettes did I make in my idea for my intended letter to my mother!

1860 G. J. Adler tr. C. C. Fauriel Hist. Provençal Poetry xvi. 352 On the vignettes of the old manuscripts he is represented in the costume of a traveller.

1875 H. James Transatlantic Sketches 213 Assisi, in the January twilight, looked like a vignette out of some brown old missal.

a. A photographic portrait, showing only the head or the head and shoulders, with the edges of the print shading off into the background.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject

high key1849

carte1861

carte-de-visite1861

wedding group1861

vignette1862

studio portrait1869

press photograph1873

cameo-type1874

war picture1883

mug1887

panel1888

snapshot1890

fuzz-type1893

stickyback1903

action photograph1904

action picture1904

scenic1913

still1916

passport photo1919

mosaic1920

press photo1923

oblique1925

action shot1927

passport photograph1927

profile shot1928

smudgea1931

glossy1931

photomontage1931

photomural1931

head shot1936

pin-up1943

mug shot1950

wedding photograph1956

wedding photo1966

full-frontal1970

photofit1970

split beaver1972

upskirt1994

selfie2002

1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 3182 Untouched and coloured photographic portraits, vignettes, cartes de visite.

1869 Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 328/2 Our present style of vignettes, and the former style of cartes-de-visite, are..very pretty.

1877 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Mignon I. 296 He found a coloured vignette of her that pleased him.

b. A brief verbal description of a person, place, etc.; a short descriptive or evocative episode in a play, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > other non-story prose > [noun] > short sketch or description

portraiture1650

word picture1835

cameo1851

thumbnail sketch1852

vignette1880

pastel1890

1880 E. Simcox Diary 28 Mar. in K. A. McKenzie Edith Simcox & George Eliot (1961) iii. 61 I have thought..of writing a little book of ‘Vignettes’.

1901 Daily Chron. 3 Jan. 4 in Cass. Suppl. The truth of Dickens's vignettes and thumb~nails of humanity.

1934 Punch 19 Dec. 698/1 Its writer gets and provides what entertainment she can from them—witness her amusing vignette of the unfortunate Habibullah.

1957 Pract. Wireless 33 558/1 The play was supposed to evoke the Edwardian era in a series of tiny vignettes interspersed with ‘instrumental effects’.

1958 Times 12 Aug. 10/3 Miss Maria Lapinska, as his [dancing] partner came nearest to touching the heart in a wartime vignette entitled 1940.

1980 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Mar. 226/1 Let me quote one vignette.

†3. (See quot. 1790) Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habit > [noun] > shrub or bush > small

bushling1562

bushet1573

arboret1590

arbuscle1657

arbust1658

vignette1790

bushlet1822

buisson1832

shrubling1854

shrublet1886

1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile I. Introd. p. ix Vignettes, or little ornamental shrubs, which generally hang from and adorn the projections and edges of the several members [of ruined architecture], are finely expressed.

Compounds

attributive in various senses, as vignette head, vignette moulding, vignette view, etc.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > other mouldings

bowtell1376

crownwork1594

protypum1601

chaplet1623

bandeleta1645

bedding-moulding1664

quadra1664

surbase1678

platband1696

bed-moulding1703

eyebrow1703

square1703

gorge1706

nerve1728

heel1734

quirk-moulding1776

star1781

bead1799

rope moulding1813

zigzag1814

chevron-moulding1815

nebule1823

billet1835

dancette1838

pellet moulding1838

vignette moulding1842

bird's beak moulding1845

beak-head ornament1848

beak-head1849

billet moulding1851

beading1858

bead-work1881

Venetian dentil1892

chevron-work-

1790 Loiterer 2 Jan. 5 Three..volumes in duodecimo; which, with..a handsome vignette frontispiece, will cut a respectable figure.

1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Vignette moulding, a moulding ornamented or enriched with vine leaves, grapes, or tendrils.

1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey I. 129 The prettiest effects were produced by the vignette views, seen through the depressions.

1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera II. xviii. ⁋12 I can get a pretty little long vignette view of the roof of the Pantheon..through a chink between the veneering and the freestone.

1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 501 Placing eight ¾-lengths, eight vignette heads and so on together.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

vignettev.

Brit.

/viːˈnjɛt/,

/vɪˈnjɛt/,

/vɪˈnɛt/, U.S.

/vɪnˈjɛt/

Etymology: < vignette n.

a. transitive. To make a vignette of; spec. in Photography, to produce (a picture or portrait) in the style of a vignette by softening away or shading off the edges, leaving only the central portion.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [verb (transitive)] > vignette

vignette1854

vignette1892

1854 A. De Morgan Let. 29 Apr. in R. P. Graves Life Sir W. R. Hamilton (1889) III. 478 I shall remember to have an Hippopotamus neatly vignetted for the title-page.

1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. 246 For outdoor portraiture an angle of a wall facing the north with a background formed by a blanket is suitable for producing pictures that can be vignetted.

1885 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 4th Ser. 401/2 A very good enlargement is made by vignetting the picture with the opal.

figurative and in extended use.1883 Saintsbury in Academy 5 May 307/2 Forgetting that its chief function is to finish off and vignette isolated sketches of manner, character, and thought with more precision..than is possible or suitable in prose.1895 Athenæum 5 Oct. 451/1 How happily is autumn vignetted here and there!

b. To take in or introduce as a vignette.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [verb (transitive)] > vignette

vignette1854

vignette1892

1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 54 Keep moving the mask so as to vignette in the clouds.

2. Optics. To modify so as to give rise to vignetting of an image.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical skills and techniques > use optical skills and techniques [verb (transitive)] > use other techniques

project1865

collimate1868

web1883

vignette1945

track1950

1945 Jrnl. Optical Soc. Amer. 35 499/1 Otherwise, light rays coming from those points of the light source farthest from the optical axis will not spread out over the entire striation field but will be vignetted by the condenser aperture.

1961 Jrnl. Sci. Instruments 38 93/1 At the edge of the field of ±3½°, the meridial section of the aperture is vignetted to about 80% of its axial value. Over the vignetted aperture, both the meridian plane and secondary plane sections of the emergent wave front lie [etc.].

1973 Optical Engin. 12 20/2 A 1 mm diameter pinhole in 1·5 mm lead severely vignettes the field off-axis.

Derivatives

viˈgnetted adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > [adjective] > modified so as to cause vignetting of image

vignetted1867

society > communication > book > illustration of books > [adjective] > illustrated > illustrated in specific manner

vignetted1867

storiated1881

Rackhamesque1927

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by style or subject

vignetted1867

nude1869

candid1929

pin-up1941

upskirt1994

1867 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. Mar. 169 An album of ‘vignetted’ heads of all my bird friends.

1886 Athenæum 18 Dec. 831/3 The Wrath of the Fay,..with vignetted designs in outline.

1961 [see sense 2].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vignette
释义	vignetten. Brit. /viːˈnjɛt/, /vɪˈnjɛt/, /vɪˈnɛt/, U.S. /vɪnˈjɛt/ Etymology: < French vignette: see vinet n.¹ 1. a. An ornamental or decorative design on a blank space in a book or among printed matter, esp. at the beginning or end of a chapter or other division, usually one of small size or occupying a small proportion of the space; spec. any embellishment, illustration, or picture uninclosed in a border, or having the edges shading off into the surrounding paper; a head-piece or tail-piece. Cf. vinet n.¹ 2. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > matter of book > [noun] > head-piece or tail-piece vinet1630 tailpiece1707 headpiece1713 vignette1751 headband1893 society > communication > book > illustration of books > [noun] > an illustration > vignette vinet1467 vignette1751 society > communication > printing > printed matter > printed character(s) > [noun] > decoration > ornamental design in blank space vinet1467 vignette1751 1751 H. Walpole Let. 13 June in Corr. (1941) IX. 116 He is drawing vignettes for his [sc. Gray's] Odes. 1802 T. F. Dibdin Introd. Knowl. Rare Ed. Classics 33 (note) The engravings have a spirit and brilliance equal to the best finished French vignettes. 1820 T. Hodgson Ess. Stereotype Printing 132 In the American bank notes, the vignette, words, and writing, usual in such notes, are surrounded by a curiously engraved border. 1866 ‘G. Eliot’ Felix Holt I. iii. 82 An excellent guide-book and descriptive cards, surmounted by vignettes, were printed. 1880 Printing Trades Jrnl. xxx. 5 Charming vignettes, and head and tail pieces for bookwork. b. An ornamental design, drawing, or picture in a manuscript or written document. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > written text > decoration > [noun] > manuscript illumination > an illumination miniature1784 vignette1830 1830 Baroness Bunsen in A. J. C. Hare Life & Lett. Baroness Bunsen (1879) I. ix. 347 How many vignettes did I make in my idea for my intended letter to my mother! 1860 G. J. Adler tr. C. C. Fauriel Hist. Provençal Poetry xvi. 352 On the vignettes of the old manuscripts he is represented in the costume of a traveller. 1875 H. James Transatlantic Sketches 213 Assisi, in the January twilight, looked like a vignette out of some brown old missal. 2. a. A photographic portrait, showing only the head or the head and shoulders, with the edges of the print shading off into the background. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [noun] > photograph by style or subject high key1849 carte1861 carte-de-visite1861 wedding group1861 vignette1862 studio portrait1869 press photograph1873 cameo-type1874 war picture1883 mug1887 panel1888 snapshot1890 visite1891 fuzz-type1893 stickyback1903 action photograph1904 action picture1904 scenic1913 still1916 passport photo1919 mosaic1920 press photo1923 oblique1925 action shot1927 passport photograph1927 profile shot1928 smudgea1931 glossy1931 photomontage1931 photomural1931 head shot1936 pin-up1943 mug shot1950 wedding photograph1956 wedding photo1966 full-frontal1970 photofit1970 split beaver1972 upskirt1994 selfie2002 1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 3182 Untouched and coloured photographic portraits, vignettes, cartes de visite. 1869 Eng. Mech. 17 Dec. 328/2 Our present style of vignettes, and the former style of cartes-de-visite, are..very pretty. 1877 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Mignon I. 296 He found a coloured vignette of her that pleased him. b. A brief verbal description of a person, place, etc.; a short descriptive or evocative episode in a play, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > other non-story prose > [noun] > short sketch or description portraiture1650 word picture1835 cameo1851 thumbnail sketch1852 vignette1880 pastel1890 1880 E. Simcox Diary 28 Mar. in K. A. McKenzie Edith Simcox & George Eliot (1961) iii. 61 I have thought..of writing a little book of ‘Vignettes’. 1901 Daily Chron. 3 Jan. 4 in Cass. Suppl. The truth of Dickens's vignettes and thumb~nails of humanity. 1934 Punch 19 Dec. 698/1 Its writer gets and provides what entertainment she can from them—witness her amusing vignette of the unfortunate Habibullah. 1957 Pract. Wireless 33 558/1 The play was supposed to evoke the Edwardian era in a series of tiny vignettes interspersed with ‘instrumental effects’. 1958 Times 12 Aug. 10/3 Miss Maria Lapinska, as his [dancing] partner came nearest to touching the heart in a wartime vignette entitled 1940. 1980 Jrnl. Royal Soc. Arts Mar. 226/1 Let me quote one vignette. †3. (See quot. 1790) Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > tree or woody plant > characterized by habit > [noun] > shrub or bush > small bushling1562 bushet1573 arboret1590 arbuscle1657 arbust1658 vignette1790 bushlet1822 buisson1832 shrubling1854 shrublet1886 1790 J. Bruce Trav. Source Nile I. Introd. p. ix Vignettes, or little ornamental shrubs, which generally hang from and adorn the projections and edges of the several members [of ruined architecture], are finely expressed. Compounds attributive in various senses, as vignette head, vignette moulding, vignette view, etc. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > architecture > architectural ornament > [noun] > moulding > other mouldings bowtell1376 crownwork1594 protypum1601 chaplet1623 bandeleta1645 bedding-moulding1664 quadra1664 surbase1678 platband1696 bed-moulding1703 eyebrow1703 square1703 gorge1706 nerve1728 heel1734 quirk-moulding1776 star1781 bead1799 rope moulding1813 zigzag1814 chevron-moulding1815 nebule1823 billet1835 dancette1838 pellet moulding1838 vignette moulding1842 bird's beak moulding1845 beak-head ornament1848 beak-head1849 billet moulding1851 beading1858 bead-work1881 Venetian dentil1892 chevron-work- 1790 Loiterer 2 Jan. 5 Three..volumes in duodecimo; which, with..a handsome vignette frontispiece, will cut a respectable figure. 1842 G. W. Francis Dict. Arts Vignette moulding, a moulding ornamented or enriched with vine leaves, grapes, or tendrils. 1869 H. F. Tozer Res. Highlands of Turkey I. 129 The prettiest effects were produced by the vignette views, seen through the depressions. 1872 J. Ruskin Fors Clavigera II. xviii. ⁋12 I can get a pretty little long vignette view of the roof of the Pantheon..through a chink between the veneering and the freestone. 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 501 Placing eight ¾-lengths, eight vignette heads and so on together. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2022). vignettev. Brit. /viːˈnjɛt/, /vɪˈnjɛt/, /vɪˈnɛt/, U.S. /vɪnˈjɛt/ Etymology: < vignette n. 1. a. transitive. To make a vignette of; spec. in Photography, to produce (a picture or portrait) in the style of a vignette by softening away or shading off the edges, leaving only the central portion. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [verb (transitive)] > vignette vignette1854 vignette1892 1854 A. De Morgan Let. 29 Apr. in R. P. Graves Life Sir W. R. Hamilton (1889) III. 478 I shall remember to have an Hippopotamus neatly vignetted for the title-page. 1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. 246 For outdoor portraiture an angle of a wall facing the north with a background formed by a blanket is suitable for producing pictures that can be vignetted. 1885 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 4th Ser. 401/2 A very good enlargement is made by vignetting the picture with the opal. figurative and in extended use.1883 Saintsbury in Academy 5 May 307/2 Forgetting that its chief function is to finish off and vignette isolated sketches of manner, character, and thought with more precision..than is possible or suitable in prose.1895 Athenæum 5 Oct. 451/1 How happily is autumn vignetted here and there! b. To take in or introduce as a vignette. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > photographic processes > [verb (transitive)] > vignette vignette1854 vignette1892 1892 Photogr. Ann. II. 54 Keep moving the mask so as to vignette in the clouds. 2. Optics. To modify so as to give rise to vignetting of an image. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical skills and techniques > use optical skills and techniques [verb (transitive)] > use other techniques project1865 collimate1868 web1883 vignette1945 track1950 1945 Jrnl. Optical Soc. Amer. 35 499/1 Otherwise, light rays coming from those points of the light source farthest from the optical axis will not spread out over the entire striation field but will be vignetted by the condenser aperture. 1961 Jrnl. Sci. Instruments 38 93/1 At the edge of the field of ±3½°, the meridial section of the aperture is vignetted to about 80% of its axial value. Over the vignetted aperture, both the meridian plane and secondary plane sections of the emergent wave front lie [etc.]. 1973 Optical Engin. 12 20/2 A 1 mm diameter pinhole in 1·5 mm lead severely vignettes the field off-axis. Derivatives viˈgnetted adj. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > [adjective] > modified so as to cause vignetting of image vignetted1867 society > communication > book > illustration of books > [adjective] > illustrated > illustrated in specific manner vignetted1867 storiated1881 Rackhamesque1927 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > a photograph > [adjective] > photograph by style or subject vignetted1867 nude1869 candid1929 pin-up1941 upskirt1994 1867 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. Mar. 169 An album of ‘vignetted’ heads of all my bird friends. 1886 Athenæum 18 Dec. 831/3 The Wrath of the Fay,..with vignetted designs in outline. 1961 [see sense 2]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1751v.1854
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