English-Thai Dictionary

wainscot

N การ บุ หรือ ประกบ ผนังห้อง ด้วย แผ่น ไม้  การ ประกบ ผนัง ด้วย แผ่น ไม้  paneling wainscoting kan-bu-rue-pa-kob-pa-nang-hong-duai-mai

 

wainscot

VT บุ ผนัง ด้วย แผ่น ไม้  bu-nang-duai-pan-mai

 

wainscoting

N การ บุ หรือ ประกบ ผนังห้อง ด้วย แผ่น ไม้  การ ประกบ ผนัง ด้วย แผ่น ไม้  wainscot kan-bu-rue-pa-kob-pa-nang-hong-duai-mai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

WAINSCOT

n.In building, timber-work serving to line the walls of a room, being made in panels.

 

WAINSCOT

v.t. 1. To line with boards; as, to wainscot a hall.
Music sounds better in chambers wainscoted than hanged.
2. To line with different materials.
The other is wainscoted with looking-glass.

 

WAINSCOTED

pp. Lined with boards or panels.

 

WAINSCOTING

ppr. Lining with boards.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

WAINSCOT

Wain "scot, n. Etym: [OD. waeghe-schot, D. wagen-schot, a clapboard, fr. OD. waeg, weeg, a wall (akin to AS. wah; cf. Icel. veggr ) + schot a covering of boards (akin to E. shot, shoot ).]

 

1. Oaken timber or boarding. [Obs. ] A wedge wainscot is fittest and most proper for cleaving of an oaken tree. Urquhart. Inclosed in a chest of wainscot. J. Dart.

 

2. (Arch. )

 

Defn: A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels.

 

3. 3. (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidæ.

 

Note: They are reddish or yellowish, streaked or lined with black and white. Their larvæ feed on grasses and sedges.

 

WAINSCOT

Wain "scot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Wainscoted; p. pr. & vb. n.Wainscoting. ]

 

Defn: To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall. Music soundeth better in chambers wainscoted than hanged. Bacon. The other is wainscoted with looking-glass. Addison.

 

WAINSCOTING

WAINSCOTING Wain "scot *ing, n.

 

1. The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.

 

2. The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

wainscot

wain scot |ˈwānˌskōt, -skət, -ˌskät ˈweɪnskət | ▶noun [ in sing. ] an area of wooden paneling on the lower part of the walls of a room. • Brit. historical imported oak of fine quality, used mainly to make paneling. ▶verb ( wainscots, wainscoting , wainscoted or wainscots, wainscotting, wainscotted ) [ with obj. ] line (a room or wall ) with wooden paneling. ORIGIN Middle English: from Middle Low German wagenschot, apparently from wagen ‘wagon ’ + schot, probably meaning ‘partition. ’

 

wainscoting

wain scot ing |ˈwānˌskōtiNG, -ˌskä -ˈweɪnskoʊdɪŋ |(also wainscotting ) ▶noun wooden paneling that lines the lower part of the walls of a room. • material for such paneling.

 

Oxford Dictionary

wainscot

wainscot |ˈweɪnskət, -kɒt | ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] an area of wooden panelling on the lower part of the walls of a room. • [ mass noun ] Brit. historical imported oak of fine quality, used mainly to make panelling. 2 a drab yellowish to brown-coloured European moth. ●Mythimna and other genera, family Noctuidae: several species. ▶verb ( wainscots, wainscoting, wainscoted or wainscots, wainscotting, wainscotted ) [ with obj. ] line (a room or wall ) with wooden panelling. ORIGIN Middle English: from Middle Low German wagenschot, apparently from wagen ‘wagon ’ + schot, probably meaning ‘partition ’. Sense 2 of the noun dates from the early 19th cent.

 

wainscoting

wainscoting |ˈweɪnskɒtɪŋ |(also wainscotting ) ▶noun [ mass noun ] wooden panelling that lines the lower part of the walls of a room. • material used to make wainscoting.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

wainscot

wain scot /wéɪnskət , ｟米 ｠-skɑ̀t , ｟英 ｠-skɔ̀t / (!〘建 〙) 名詞 U 羽目板, 腰羽目 .動詞 ～s ; ～ed , ｟英 ｠～ted ; ～ing , ｟英 ｠～ting 他動詞 …に羽目板を張る .