单词 | canted |
释义 | cantedadj. In various senses of cant v.2: tilted up, caused to lean from the perpendicular; having a sloping or slanting surface; bevelled; placed at an oblique angle; having the corners bevelled off. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > placed at an angle > bevelling or bevelled bevel1609 canted1649 bevelling1678 bevelled1758 chamfered?1790 splayed1823 sprung1825 splaying1874 snaped1875 the world > space > relative position > inclination > [adjective] > inclined from level or sloping > tilted or tilting hielded?1623 canted1649 tilting1807 canting1877 tilted1892 tipped1907 1649 in Vetusta Mon. (1748) II. Plates 23 & 24 One round Structure or Building of Free Stone, called the Canted Tower [of the Old Palace at Richmond, Surrey]. 1664 J. Cosin Corr. 30 Aug. (1872) II. App. 374 To make a canted stepp into the great roome. 1848 J. H. Parker Rickman's Styles Archit. Eng. (ed. 5) li The general plan of the abacus is a square with the angles cut off, or what is called a canted square. 1872 O. Shipley Gloss. Eccl. Terms 66 at Bevel A sloped or canted surface. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 453/1 A bolt with a hexagonal or octagonal head is said to be six or eight canted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1649 |
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