English Dictionary

gim-peg

名詞

歴史的

(historical) An adjustable flanged bent iron rod that rises from the workbench of a lapidary and which is used as a guide for the vertical angle when cutting facets, and also to support the arm of the lapidary.

日本語の意味

（歴史的な用語）研石工房の作業台から上方に立ち上がる、調節可能なフランジ付きの曲がった鉄棒。これは面取りを行う際、垂直角度のガイドとして利用され、同時に研石機のアームを支える役割を持つ。

The lapidary adjusted the gim-peg to steady the arm while cutting the sapphire's facets.

宝石研磨師は作業台から立ち上がる調節可能なフランジ付きの曲がった鉄製ガイド棒を調整して、サファイアのファセットを切る間にアームを安定させた。

意味（1）

(historical) An adjustable flanged bent iron rod that rises from the workbench of a lapidary and which is used as a guide for the vertical angle when cutting facets, and also to support the arm of the lapidary.

The squares are then polished in the same order, the gim peg being carefully adjusted for height between every row, in order that the stick may be inclined at exactly the same angle as that employed for cutting the squares.

gim-pegs （ plural ）