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laquear
‖ laquear (ˈlækwiːɑː(r)) [L. f. laque-us noose, band: see lace n.] a. Arch. (See quots.)1706 Phillips (ed. Kersey), Laquear (in Archit.), a Roof, the inward Roof of a House; the Roof of a Chamber embowed, channelled, and done with Fret-work. 1859 Gwilt Archit. (ed. 4) Gloss., s.v. Lacunar, The ceili... Oxford English Dictionary
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laqueary
▪ I. † ˈlaqueary, n. Obs. rare—0. [app. ad. L. laqueāria (pl. of laquear), treated as sing.] = laquear.1656–81 Blount Glossogr., Laqueary, the roof of a chamber. 1658–96 in Phillips.▪ II. † ˈlaqueary, a. Obs. rare—1. [ad. L. laqueārius, f. laqueus noose.] = laquearian.1682 Sir T. Browne Chr. Mor. i.... Oxford English Dictionary
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laquearia
laquearia rare—1. (lækwiːˈɛərɪə) [L., pl. of laqueāre a panelled ceiling.] A ceiling, roof. Cf. laquear, laqueary.1922 T. S. Eliot Waste Land ii. 18 Odours..ascended In fattening the prolonged candle-flames, Fling their smoke into the laquearia. Oxford English Dictionary
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rasen
▪ I. † ˈrasen Obs. Forms: 1 ræsn, 4, 7 rasen, 6 rai-, raysin, 8 raison. See also reason n.2 [OE. ræsn, of obscure origin.] = raising-piece.a 1000 Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 280/7 Laquear, ræsn. c 1000 ælfric Gram. ix. (Z.) 43 Asser, ræsn. 1338 in Parker Gloss. Archit. (1850) I. 380 Item in vj peciis meremi... Oxford English Dictionary
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wind-beam
▪ I. † wind-beam1 Obs. Forms: see wind n.1 and beam n.1; also 5 wynbeme, 7 wimbeame. [f. wind n.1 + beam n.1 Cf. G. windlatte, sturmlatte, sturmband.] A cross-beam tying the rafters of a roof: = collar-beam 1.1374 in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) I. 238 Wyndbems suchlates Asthelers Corbels. c 1440... Oxford English Dictionary
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lace
▪ I. lace, n. (leɪs) Forms: 3–4 las, 4–5 laas, (4 lasse, Sc. laise, 5 laace), 5–7 lase, (5 Sc. les, 6 laze, Sc. lais), 4– lace. [ad. OF. laz, las (mod.F. lacs, with etymologizing spelling), f. popular L. *lacium (L. laqueum) a noose. Cf. It. laccio, Sp., Pg. lazo.] † 1. A net, noose, snare. Chiefly ... Oxford English Dictionary
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post
▪ I. post, n.1 (pəʊst) Also (4 pos), 5 poost, 5–7 poste, 7 poast. [OE. post a post, pillar, door-post, ad. L. postis a post, door-post (in med.L. also a rod, pole, beam), whence also OHG. pfost (Ger. pfosten) post, beam, MLG., LG., MDu., Du. post door-post; also OF. post (12th c. in Godef.) (mod. di... Oxford English Dictionary
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first
▪ I. first, n. Obs. exc. dial. in comb. Forms: 1 first, fyrst, 3 firste, south. virste. [OE. fyrst str. fem. = OHG. first (MHG. virst, Ger. first):—*fersti-z; cf. the ablaut-var. Du., LG. vorst:—*fursti-z, of same meaning, which corresponds phonetically to Skr. pṛshṭ{iacu} fem. rib; in sense it is n... Oxford English Dictionary
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