英和和英

名詞

home-set ‎(複数形 home-sets)

1. Alternative form of homeset
   1. Type specific to a publisher
      • 2015, Thomas D. Clark & ‎Holman Hamilton, Three American Frontiers: Writings of Thomas D. Clark, ISBN 0813162424, page 46:

        Agreeing to locate advertisements in advantageous places, they agreed also to carry a certain amount of material in “home-set” print in the news and editorial columns.

   2. Device for home entertainment
      • 2008, Kazuo Usui, The Development of Marketing Management, ISBN 0754606066:

        [R]adio now depends enormously on its replacements. Last year home-set replacements in fact account for some 3,000,000 units, or nearly three-fifths of the total U.S. home-set sales.

2. A perm that is applied at home, rather than in a beauty salon.
   • 2007, Christopher Nosnibor, Bad Houses, ISBN 1847999794, page 21:

     The less 'fortunate', and I use the term advisedly, had only outward growth to adjust to, as spare tyres of rippling flesh burst forth from the space between elasticated hipster jeans and children's-sized short t-shirts; rolls of belly and blobs of overspilling back-cleavage, which at least ensured well-insulated kidneys, were complimented by 3-inch hoop earrings in gold plate and whole cans of ozone-devouring superset hair lacquer applied to home-set perms.

   • 2014, Ken Wheaton, Sweet as Cane, Salty as Tears, ISBN 1497638615:

     And her home-set perm looked, as the commercial had promised, like it had been done in a salon.

   • 2015, The Buntyn Family, Cornbread in Buttermilk: The Delicacies of Love and Sacrifice, ISBN 1514413086:

     Pappie's home-set remedy is what we used if we wanted to put curls in our hair.