Chelsean.

/ˈtʃɛlsiː/

Etymology: < the name of Chelsea, a district of London on the north bank of the Thames.

1. Chelsea bun n. a kind of rolled currant-bun originally made in Chelsea.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > bun > [noun]

bun1371

wig1376

barley-bun1552

simnel cake1699

simlin1701

muffin1703

Chelsea bun1711

cross-bun1733

hot cross bun1733

penny bun1777

Sally Lunn1780

huffkin1790

Bath-bun1801

teacake1832

English muffin1842

saffron bun1852

Belgian bun1854

Valentine-bun1854

cinnamon roll1872

lunn1874

Yorkshire teacake1877

barmbrack1878

cinnamon bun1879

sticky bun1880

pan dulce1882

schnecke1899

wad1919

tabnab1933

1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 2 May (1948) I. 259 Was it not Rrrrrrrrrare Chelsea buns? I bought one to-day in my walk; it cost me a penny; it was stale, and I did not like it.

1795 D. Lysons Environs London II. 149 The manufacture of Chelsea bunns should not be omitted, having been..carried on upon the same spot for more than 100 years.

1855 A. Manning (title) The old Chelsea bun-house, a tale of the last century.

1884 ‘L. Carroll’ Tangled Tale x, in Monthly Packet Nov. 474 (title) Chelsea buns.

1884 ‘L. Carroll’ Tangled Tale x, in Monthly Packet Nov. 474 Give her a Chelsea bun, Miss!

1912 C. Mackenzie Carnival xviii. 202 Pass the Chelsea buns.

1954 L. MacNeice Autumn Sequel xii. 79 Strong talk over strong tea and Chelsea buns.

2. Used attributively to designate a kind of porcelain made at Chelsea in the 18th century. Also elliptical.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > English porcelain

Chelsea1754

Pinxton1802

Salopian1850

Coalport1863

red anchor1922

1754 in L. Jewitt Ceramic Art (1878) I. 173 Chelsea porcelain toys.

1765 J. Wedgwood Let. 17 June in Sel. Lett. (1965) 35 What I would be glad to know..is whether she expects the gold to be burnt in, as it is upon the Chelsea china.

1869 C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) I. 33 Good Chelsea-Derby figure of youth sacrificing a goat.

1878 in L. Jewitt Ceramic Art 171 A complete service of Chelsea china.

1900 F. Litchfield Pottery & Porcelain v. 51 The most valuable kinds of Sèvres and Chelsea.

3. Chelsea pensioner n. an inmate of the Chelsea Royal Hospital for old or disabled soldiers (founded 1682).

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > veteran soldier > in hospital for old or disabled

Chelsea pensioner1822

1822 M. Edgeworth Let. 11 Feb. (1971) 347 Wilkie..wants to mark one of the figures in the picture of the Chelsea pensioners for an Irishman.

1858 ‘M. Splene’ Almæ Matres 29 You say with reason that it is not the Chelsea pensioner nor the veteran of a hundred fights who coaches young aspirants for the Army Examinations.

1917 N. Douglas South Wind x. 133 Is it true that you once..mistook one of those red-coated Chelsea pensioners for a pillar-box?

1951 H. V. Morton In Search of London viii. 280 The Chelsea Pensioners celebrate Oak Apple Day because it was Charles II who founded the Hospital.

4. Chelsea boots n. elastic-sided boots. Also absol.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > with elastic sides

congress boot1847

congress gaiter1852

Jemimas1902

Chelsea boots1962

1962 Sunday Express 4 Feb. 19/1 Chelsea boots..elastic-sided, pull on ankle-length pumps.

1963 Times 25 Feb. 11/4 A cult of elastic-sided boots, once deemed proper only to the gravest of seniors and therefore laughable. These, dignified with the name of Chelseas, are now correct wear under a bowler hat in St. James's Street.

1963 Honey Oct. 55/2 The Beats wear..polo-sweaters and Chelsea boots.

Draft additions March 2007

Chelsea tractor n. British colloquial (freq. depreciative or humorous) a four-wheel-drive or off-road vehicle which is used predominantly in urban areas.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > specific four-wheel drive car

jeep1941

peep1941

Land-Rover1948

rover1961

Hummer1983

Chelsea tractor1994

1994 Times 12 Feb. (Mag.) 4/4 Those who own a Discovery are feeling very superior and have decided to refer to it as the ‘Chelsea Tractor’.

2005 Metro 3 May (London ed.) 18/2 I find it difficult to believe someone of his intelligence would consider buying a 4x4, aka ‘Chelsea Tractor’.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	chelsea
释义	Chelsean. /ˈtʃɛlsiː/ Etymology: < the name of Chelsea, a district of London on the north bank of the Thames. 1. Chelsea bun n. a kind of rolled currant-bun originally made in Chelsea. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > cake > bun > [noun] bun1371 wig1376 barley-bun1552 simnel cake1699 simlin1701 muffin1703 Chelsea bun1711 cross-bun1733 hot cross bun1733 penny bun1777 Sally Lunn1780 huffkin1790 Bath-bun1801 teacake1832 English muffin1842 saffron bun1852 Belgian bun1854 Valentine-bun1854 cinnamon roll1872 lunn1874 Yorkshire teacake1877 barmbrack1878 cinnamon bun1879 sticky bun1880 pan dulce1882 schnecke1899 wad1919 tabnab1933 1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 2 May (1948) I. 259 Was it not Rrrrrrrrrare Chelsea buns? I bought one to-day in my walk; it cost me a penny; it was stale, and I did not like it. 1795 D. Lysons Environs London II. 149 The manufacture of Chelsea bunns should not be omitted, having been..carried on upon the same spot for more than 100 years. 1855 A. Manning (title) The old Chelsea bun-house, a tale of the last century. 1884 ‘L. Carroll’ Tangled Tale x, in Monthly Packet Nov. 474 (title) Chelsea buns. 1884 ‘L. Carroll’ Tangled Tale x, in Monthly Packet Nov. 474 Give her a Chelsea bun, Miss! 1912 C. Mackenzie Carnival xviii. 202 Pass the Chelsea buns. 1954 L. MacNeice Autumn Sequel xii. 79 Strong talk over strong tea and Chelsea buns. 2. Used attributively to designate a kind of porcelain made at Chelsea in the 18th century. Also elliptical. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > porcelain > English porcelain Chelsea1754 Pinxton1802 Salopian1850 Coalport1863 red anchor1922 1754 in L. Jewitt Ceramic Art (1878) I. 173 Chelsea porcelain toys. 1765 J. Wedgwood Let. 17 June in Sel. Lett. (1965) 35 What I would be glad to know..is whether she expects the gold to be burnt in, as it is upon the Chelsea china. 1869 C. Schreiber Jrnl. (1911) I. 33 Good Chelsea-Derby figure of youth sacrificing a goat. 1878 in L. Jewitt Ceramic Art 171 A complete service of Chelsea china. 1900 F. Litchfield Pottery & Porcelain v. 51 The most valuable kinds of Sèvres and Chelsea. 3. Chelsea pensioner n. an inmate of the Chelsea Royal Hospital for old or disabled soldiers (founded 1682). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > soldier by type of service > [noun] > veteran soldier > in hospital for old or disabled Chelsea pensioner1822 1822 M. Edgeworth Let. 11 Feb. (1971) 347 Wilkie..wants to mark one of the figures in the picture of the Chelsea pensioners for an Irishman. 1858 ‘M. Splene’ Almæ Matres 29 You say with reason that it is not the Chelsea pensioner nor the veteran of a hundred fights who coaches young aspirants for the Army Examinations. 1917 N. Douglas South Wind x. 133 Is it true that you once..mistook one of those red-coated Chelsea pensioners for a pillar-box? 1951 H. V. Morton In Search of London viii. 280 The Chelsea Pensioners celebrate Oak Apple Day because it was Charles II who founded the Hospital. 4. Chelsea boots n. elastic-sided boots. Also absol. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > boot > [noun] > with elastic sides congress boot1847 congress gaiter1852 Jemimas1902 Chelsea boots1962 1962 Sunday Express 4 Feb. 19/1 Chelsea boots..elastic-sided, pull on ankle-length pumps. 1963 Times 25 Feb. 11/4 A cult of elastic-sided boots, once deemed proper only to the gravest of seniors and therefore laughable. These, dignified with the name of Chelseas, are now correct wear under a bowler hat in St. James's Street. 1963 Honey Oct. 55/2 The Beats wear..polo-sweaters and Chelsea boots. Draft additions March 2007 Chelsea tractor n. British colloquial (freq. depreciative or humorous) a four-wheel-drive or off-road vehicle which is used predominantly in urban areas. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [noun] > specific four-wheel drive car jeep1941 peep1941 Land-Rover1948 rover1961 Hummer1983 Chelsea tractor1994 1994 Times 12 Feb. (Mag.) 4/4 Those who own a Discovery are feeling very superior and have decided to refer to it as the ‘Chelsea Tractor’. 2005 Metro 3 May (London ed.) 18/2 I find it difficult to believe someone of his intelligence would consider buying a 4x4, aka ‘Chelsea Tractor’. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1711
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