From en.wiktionary.org:
[Rivet]
** English
*** Etymology
From [en] (13th century), from the verb [en] (12th century), from [en] (ca.
1100), which is ultimately from [en]. Compare [en], [en], [en].
The sense "kind of footman's armour" is apparently a [en], which is apparently
derived from the English noun; see that entry for more.
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[en-noun]
1. A cylindrical mechanical fastener that attaches multiple parts together by fitting through a hole and deforming the head(s) at either end.
2. [en] Any fixed point or certain basis.
3. [en] A light kind of footman's plate armour; an almain rivet . [en]
4. * [passage=over his RIVET he had a garment of white cloth of gold with a redde crosse]
5. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1903 | title=The Archaeological Journal | page=105
|passage=In 1579 it is mentioned that Almain rivets are now out of use, and in
lieu of them a corselett shall be found. The RIVETS varied in cost; in 1509
they were to be had for 8_s_., in 1512 they were imported at 16_s_., and again
in 1513 [...]}}
**** Derived terms
[en]
**** Translations
[cylindrical mechanical fastener]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Azerbaijani: [az]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Estonian: [et]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Khmer: [km] , [km]
- Korean: [ko]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Norwegian: [no] , [no] , [no]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Spanish: [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl] , [tl]
- Thai: [th]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Welsh: [cy]
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*** Verb
[pres_ptc2=rivetting]
1. [en] To attach or fasten parts by using rivets. [from early 15th c.]
2. [en] To install rivets.
3. [en] To command the attention of. [from c. 1600]
4. * [6]
5. [en] To make firm or immovable.
**** Derived terms
- [en]
**** Translations
[to attach or fasten parts by using rivets]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Italian: [it]
- Maori: [mi]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota]
- Romanian: [ro]
- Russian: [ru]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv] , [sv]
- Turkish: [tr]
[trans-bottom]
[to install rivets]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Czech: [cs]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- German: [de]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi]
- Ottoman Turkish: [ota]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
[trans-bottom]
[to command the attention of spectators]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Finnish: [fi]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Hungarian: [hu] < !-- was "figyelmet magára vonja" - assumed sum-of-parts; if an idiom, remove the wikilinks to the individual words. see User:Kephir/gadgets/xte#Translation_fixing -->
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[checktrans-top]
- Turkish: [tr] , [tr]
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*** See also
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Further reading
- [pedia]
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en]
** Catalan
[ca]
*** Etymology
[ca], from [ca].
*** Pronunciation
- [ê] < !-- per GDLC, DNV, DCVB -->
*** Noun
[m]
1. weather strip , draught excluder
2. edging , piping
3. [ca] hints , traces
4. * [ca]
**** Derived terms
- [ca]
*** Further reading
- [R:ca:IEC2]
[ca]
** French
*** Etymology
From [fr].
*** Pronunciation
- [fr-IPA]
- [fr]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [en] [mechanical fastener]
*** Further reading
- [R:fr:TLFi]
** Latin
*** Verb
[la]
1. [la]
** Swedish
*** Noun
[sv]
1. [sv]