单词 | work board |
释义 | > as lemmaswork board work board n. a board on which (esp. manual) work is done. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > work-benches, seats, etc. > [noun] > board work board1571 1571 Rec. Crail Burgh Court 5 Mar. in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Wark Helene..murtheryst the barne..and thairefter ȝeirdit the same within the smyddy howse vnder the said Patrickis work burde. 1659 C. Hoole tr. J. A. Comenius Orbis Sensualium Pictus lxix. 143/1 The Box-maner, smootheth hewen-Boards with a Plain, upon a work board. 1776 J. Bentham Fragm. on Govt. iii. 106 Depending for their daily bread on..the labour of some manual occupation, they are nailed to the work-board. 1885 C. G. W. Lock Workshop Receipts 4th Ser. 325/1 The [watchmaker's] ‘workboard’ should be made of well-seasoned wood. 1940 Atlanta Constit. 8 Sept. d5/1 Kitchen work boards for slicing bread and vegetables..frequently have a tendency to splinter. 2004 V. Payne Stained Glass in Afternoon 22 (caption) Triangle, push pins, metal squaring bars—arranged on a work board. < as lemmas |
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