英语词汇“dabber”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

dabber

释义

dabber|ˈdæbə(r)|
[f. dab v.¹ + -er¹.]
1. One who or that which dabs.
b. spec. A rounded mass of some elastic material, enclosed in leather or silk, used to apply ink, colour, etc., evenly to a surface; employed in printing from type, wood-blocks, or engraved plates, in painting on china, etc.; in Printing = ball n.¹ 13.
c. A brush used in stereotyping for pressing the damped paper into the interstices of the type, or for various purposes in gilding, photography, etc.
c1790Artist's Assistant Mech. Sc. 193 The ground..is to be laid on thinly and dabbed all over with the dabber.1799G. Smith Laboratory II. 419 Have ready a dabber made of a round piece of white glove leather..filled with cotton, or wool, and tied close into a ball.1821Craig Lect. Drawing vii. 397 Taking the dabber, on which some portion of the etching ground has been left.1854tr. Lamartine's Celebr. Char. II. 333 Dabbers to spread the ink on the letters.1870Eng. Mech. 28 Jan. 487 (Gilding), Go over gently with a dabber [brush].
2. (See quot.)
1881Oxfordsh. Gloss. Supp., Dabbers, a game played by children with small round flint stones. Dabber, a stone with which the game of Dabbers is played.

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