资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
--McElrath.
Note: Face is used either adjectively or as part of a
compound; as, face guard or face-guard; face cloth;
face plan or face-plan; face hammer.
{Face ague} (Med.), a form of neuralgia, characterized by
acute lancinating pains returning at intervals, and by
twinges in certain parts of the face, producing convulsive
twitches in the corresponding muscles; -- called also {tic
douloureux}.
{Face card}, one of a pack of playing cards on which a human
face is represented; the king, queen, or jack.
{Face cloth}, a cloth laid over the face of a corpse.
{Face guard}, a mask with windows for the eyes, worn by
workman exposed to great heat, or to flying particles of
metal, stone, etc., as in glass works, foundries, etc.
{Face hammer}, a hammer having a flat face.
{Face joint} (Arch.), a joint in the face of a wall or other
structure.
{Face mite} (Zo["o]ll.), a small, elongated mite ({Demdex
folliculorum}), parasitic in the hair follicles of the
face.
{Face mold}, the templet or pattern by which carpenters,
ect., outline the forms which are to be cut out from
boards, sheet metal, ect.
{Face plate}.
(a) (Turning) A plate attached to the spindle of a lathe,
to which the work to be turned may be attached.
(b) A covering plate for an object, to receive wear or
shock.
(c) A true plane for testing a dressed surface. --Knight.
{Face wheel}. (Mach.)
(a) A crown wheel.
(b) A Wheel whose disk face is adapted for grinding and
polishing; a lap.