English-Thai Dictionary
inlay
N การ ฝัง การ เลี่ยม decoration kan-fang
inlay
N สาร อุดฟัน (ทางการแพทย์ san-aud-fan
inlay
VT ฝัง parquet inset embed extract fang
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
INLAY
v.t.pret. and pp. inlaid. [in and lay. ] To veneer; to diversify cabinet or other work by laying in and fastening with glue, thin slices or leaves of fine wood, on a ground of common wood. This is used in making compartments.
INLAY
n.Matter or pieces of wood inlaid, or prepared for inlaying.
INLAYER
n.The person who inlays or whose occupation it is to inlay.
INLAYING
ppr. The operation of diversifying or ornamenting work with thin pieces of wood, set in a ground of other wood.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
INLAY
In *lay ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inlaied; p. pr. & vb. n. Inlaying. ]
Defn: To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions. Look, how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. Shak. But these things are. .. borrowed by the monks to inlay their story. Milton.
INLAY
INLAY In "lay `, n.
Defn: Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc. , inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety. Crocus and hyacinth with rich inlay Broidered the ground. Milton. The sloping of the moonlit sward Was damask work, and deep inlay Of braided blooms. Tennyson.
INLAYER
INLAYER In *lay "er, n.
Defn: One who inlays, or whose occupation it is to inlay.
New American Oxford Dictionary
inlay
in lay ▶verb |ˌinˈlā ˌɪnˈleɪ | ( past and past participle inlaid ) [ with obj. ] (usu. be inlaid ) ornament (an object ) by embedding pieces of a different material in it, flush with its surface: mahogany paneling inlaid with rosewood. • embed (something ) in an object in this way: a small silver crown was inlaid in the wood. • insert (a page, an illustration, etc. ) in a space cut in a larger thicker page. ▶noun |ˈinˌlā ˈɪnˌleɪ | 1 a design, pattern, or piece of material inlaid in something: ivory inlays that decorated wooden furnishings. • a material or substance that is inlaid. • inlaid work: the cathedral was decorated with mosaic and inlay. • the technique of inlaying material. 2 a filling shaped to fit a tooth cavity. 3 chiefly Brit. a printed card or paper insert supplied with a CD, video, etc.: [ as modifier ] : an inlay card. DERIVATIVES in lay er noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘lay something in a place in order to hide or preserve it ’): from in- 2 ‘into ’ + lay 1 .
Oxford Dictionary
inlay
in ¦lay ▶verb |ɪnˈleɪ | ( past and past participle inlaid |ɪnˈleɪd | ) [ with obj. ] ornament (an object ) by embedding pieces of a different material in it, flush with its surface: mahogany panelling inlaid with rosewood. • embed (material or a design ) flush with the surface of an object: a small silver crown was inlaid in the wood. ▶noun |ˈɪnleɪ | 1 a design, pattern, or piece of material inlaid in something: ivory inlays that decorated wooden furnishings. • a material or substance that is used as an inlay. • [ mass noun ] inlaid work: the cathedral was decorated with mosaic and inlay. • [ mass noun ] the technique of inlaying material. 2 a filling shaped to fit a tooth cavity. 3 a printed card or paper insert supplied with a CD, video, etc. DERIVATIVES inlayer noun ORIGIN mid 16th cent. (in the sense ‘lay something in a place in order to hide or preserve it ’): from in- 2 ‘into ’ + lay 1 .
Duden Dictionary
Inlay
In lay Substantiv, Neutrum , das |ˈɪnleɪ |das Inlay; Genitiv: des Inlays, Plural: die Inlays englisch inlay, zu: to inlay = einlegen Zahnfüllung, die aus Metall oder Porzellan gegossen und dann in den Zahn eingepasst wird
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
inlay
in lay /ɪ̀nléɪ /動詞 (→lay 1 )他動詞 1 «…の表面に » …をはめ込む, 埋め込む «in » ; «…で » …を象眼する «with » .2 〈写真など 〉を台紙に貼 (は ) る .名詞 /ɪ́nlèɪ /複 ~s 1 C U 象眼, 切りはめ細工 ; 象眼の材料 .2 C 〘歯 〙詰め物, インレイ .