swatch

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swatch englannista suomeksi

  1. tilkku

  1. tilkku, palanen

swatch englanniksi

  1. A piece, pattern, or sample, generally of cloth or a similar material.

  2. (ux)

  3. (quote-journal)|editor=Elihu Hall|John Elihu Hall|magazine=The Port Folio|location=Philadelphia, Pa.|publisher=Published by Harrison Hall, No. 5 North Eleventh street|month=June|year=1821|volume=XI|issue=234|page=411|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=rbQPAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA411|oclc=8839957|passage=... I beg you will go to Bailie Delap's shop, and get patterns of his best black bombaseen, and crape, and muslin, and bring them over to the parsonage, the morn's morning. ... You will get, likewise, swatches of mourning print, with the lowest prices.

  4. (quote-book)

  5. A selection of such samples bound together.

  6. A clump or portion of something.

  7. (quote-journal)

  8. A demonstration, an example, a proof.

  9. (quote-book), Late Minister of the Gospel at New Glenluce in Galloway. From the Fourth Aberdeen Edition|location=Pittsburgh, Pa.|publisher=Printed for Alexander M'Queen, by Robert Ferguson and Co.|year=1815|page=186|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=wAhLAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA186|oclc=15438285|passage=Their choosing such a moderator, so guilty of our national defections, of commissions and omissions, was a swatch of what members in the first assembly was made up of; men who had sinned away zeal and faithfulness, by wallowing in that sink and puddle of our national abominations of indulgences and toleration, and many otherwise guilty of sinful and shameful silence and unfaithfulness; ...

  10. A tag or other small object attached to another item as a means of identifying its owner; a tally; ''specifically'' the counterfoil of a tally.

  11. (circa), “The Booke of All the Directions and Orders for Kepynge of My Lordes Hous Yerely. X. ITEM The Articles Howe the Clerks of the Kechinge and Clerks of the Brevements Shall Order Them aswell Conssernynge the Brevements as for Seynge to the Officers in their Officis to be Kept Daylye Weikely Monthely Quarterly Halff-Yerely and Yerely”, in ''The Regulations and Establishment of the Houshold of Percy, 5th Earl of Northumberland|Henry Algernon Percy, the Fifth Earl of Northumberland, at His Castles of Wresill and Lekinfield in Yorkshire. Begun Anno Domini M.D. XII'', London: s.n., published 1770, (OCLC); republished in (w), (w), and other eminent antiquaries, compilers, ''The Antiquarian Repertory: A Miscellaneous Assemblage of Topography, History, Biography, Customs, and Manners. Intended to Illustrate and Preserve Several Valuable Remains of Old Times.'' ... ''In Four Volumes'', volume IV, London: Printed for and published by Edward Jeffery, No. 11, Mall, London|Pall-Mall, 1809, (OCLC), page 73:

  12. ITEM that the said Clerkis of the Brevements entre all the Taillis of the Furniunturs in the Jornall Booke in the Countynghous every day furthwith after the Brede be delyveret to the Pantre and then the Stoke ''i.e.'', main part of the Taill to by delyveret to the Baker and the Swache to the Pantler. ... ITEM that the said Clerkis of the Brevements entre all the Taills of the Brasyantors in the Jornall Booke in the Countynghous at every tyme furthwith after the Bere be delyveret into the Buttry and then the Stoke of the Taill to be delyveret to the Brewar and the Swatche to the Butler.
  13. (RQ:Bailey Dictionary)

  14. (quote-book), substantiveNoun|''s''''ubstantive'' a pattern, a sample, a tally. Vide Ray ''Collection of English Words'' (London, 1691), ''swache''.|brackets=on

  15. (quote-book)|year=1868|page=512|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=ecM1AQAAIAAJ&pg=PA512|oclc=23927809|passage=Swatch, sb. substantive A wooden tally. / In the days of spinning-wheels and home-woven cloth, &c., it was customary to affix Swatches to the various rolls of cloth sent to the dyer's, which in this part of England|Cleveland were marked with the initials of the sender. According to the ''Wh. Gl.'' ''A Glossary of Yorkshire Words and Phrases Collected in Whitby and the Neighbourhood, by an Inhabitant'' (London, 1855) another mode of recognition was by cutting out a portion of the Swatch, and returning it to the bringer. This, when the dyeing was complete, on being fitted into the gap left, enabled the owner to recognise his own piece of cloth, or what not.|brackets=on

  16. To create a swatch, especially a sample of knitted fabric.

  17. (quote-book)|year=2014|page=17|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=KMYJAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA17|isbn=978-0-385-34578-1|passage=When I first learned how to knit, it didn't occur to me that beads could be incorporated into knitting. (..) I swatched and ripped, then swatched and ripped again—until I figured out how to get the beads to lie exactly where I wanted them to be.

  18. A channel or passage of water between sandbanks, or between a sandbank and a seashore.

  19. (RQ:Lyell Principles) As the mud is known to extend for eighty miles farther into the gulf, an enormous thickness of matter must have been deposited in "the swatch."