Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - scarf
Scarf
scarf
1. n. (pl. scarves or scarfs) a square, triangular, or esp. long narrow strip of material worn round the neck, over the shoulders, or tied round the head (of a woman), for warmth or ornament. Phrases and idioms scarf-pin (or -ring) Brit. an ornamental device for fastening a scarf. scarf-skin the outermost layer of the skin constantly scaling off, esp. that at the base of the nails. scarf-wise worn diagonally across the body from shoulder to hip. Derivatives scarfed adj. Etymology: prob. alt. of scarp (infl. by SCARF(2)) f. ONF escarpe = OF escherpe sash 2. v. & n. --v.tr. join the ends of (pieces of esp. timber, metal, or leather) by bevelling or notching them to fit and then bolting, brazing, or sewing them together; cut the blubber of (a whale). --n. 1 a joint made by scarfing. 2 a cut on a whale made by scarfing. Etymology: ME (earlier as noun) prob. f. OF escarf (unrecorded) perh. f. ON
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I. noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English skarf, probably from Old Norse skarfr butt end of a plank Date: 15th century either of the chamfered or cutaway ends that fit together to form a ~ joint, an in-line joint made by chamfering, halving, or notching two pieces to correspond and lapping them, II. transitive verb also scarph Date: 1627 to unite by a ~ joint, to form a ~ on, III. noun (plural scarves or ~s) Etymology: probably modification of Middle French dialect (Norman) escreppe, Middle French escherpe sash, sling, from Old French, pilgrim's shoulder bag, from Medieval Latin scrippum Date: 1555 1. a military or official sash usually indicative of rank, tippet 3, a broad band of cloth worn about the shoulders, around the neck, or over the head, runner 6b, IV. transitive verb Date: 1598 to wrap, cover, or adorn with or as if with a ~, to wrap or throw on (a ~ or mantle) loosely, V. transitive verb Etymology: by alteration Date: circa 1960 scoff 1 , snap 2 ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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