单词 | wicking |
释义 | wickingn. Material for making wicks; cord or tape of cotton or other fibre, to be cut into lengths for wicks. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > other carde1410 bench1552 screen cloth1603 napkining1604 serveting1611 morellaa1666 beaufort1712 sheveret1716 press cloth1745 bandaging1819 wicking1847 tilting1862 sailcloth1873 tenting1887 dustering1910 Milium1950 underwire1973 the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > candle > [noun] > wick > material for making flaxc975 wick1391 wicking1847 1847 Ann. Rep. Commissioner Patents 1846 220 in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (29th Congr., 2nd Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. 52) III This is combined with a small tube within it, through which the wicking is introduced, to cause the tallow to unite around the wicking. 1873 J. Richards Operator's Handbk. 95 The wicks should be of wire wound round with textile material, ordinary wicking for instance. 1902 S. E. White Blazed Trail xi. 79 Torches, which were often merely catsup jugs with wicking in the necks. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online September 2018). > as lemmasˈwicking ˈwicking n. (also wyking) corner of the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > mouth > [noun] > lip or lips > corner of wickc1400 wicking1604 commissure1677 1604 Mem. in Notes & Queries 3rd Ser. III. 445/2 Her eyes stod in the wykinges of her mouth. 1886 R. E. G. Cole Gloss. Words S.-W. Lincs. Weekin, s., the corner of the mouth. wicking ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > accommodation or lodging > [noun] harbourc1150 gesteningc1200 wickingc1275 guestinga1300 harbourya1300 harbergery1303 hostela1325 harbergagec1386 housinga1400 easement?a1425 lodging1454 hostryingec1470 harbourage1570 hospitage1611 accommodationa1616 commodation1725 lodgement1805 up-putting1815 hutmenta1857 up-put1866 mudhif1888 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15905 He..nom þer wickinge mid Alaine þan kinge. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15200 He underfeng Cadwadlan..and ȝaf him wickinge [c1300 Otho wikeninge] ȝeond Irlonde. ˈwicking ˈwicking n.2 ΚΠ 1811 J. Ramsay Acct. Game Curling 9 It then becomes necessary..to strike another stone lying at the side, in an oblique direction. This is called wicking. 1831 in Blackwood's Mag. 30 970 Wicking—or In-ringing, the prettiest and most scientific point in the game by far..taking an inner angle off a side-shot, in such a manner as to change and direct the course of your stone upon the one to be projected—or else to effect the same, when the case permitted, by drawing off the said shot. < n.1847 as lemmas |
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