Chesterfieldn.

Brit.

/ˈtʃɛstəfiːld/, U.S.

/ˈtʃɛstərˌfild/

Forms: Also chesterfield.

Etymology: < the name of an Earl of Chesterfield in 19th cent.

1. A kind of overcoat.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > overcoat > types of

pee1483

shuba1598

surtout1686

wrap-rascal1716

pea-jacket1717

box coat1718

toggy1742

jockey-coata1745

redingote1770

Polonese coat1774

pea coat1790

spencer1795

grego1809

benjamin1810

bang-up1835

pilot jacket1839

pilot coat1840

Petersham1842

taglioni1843

Chesterfield1852

siphonia1853

raglan1857

Inverness overcoat1865

immensikoff1870

Ulster1876

ulsterette1881

coat1889

polonaise1890

covert coata1893

benny1903

macfarlane1920

1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes III. i. 32 Chesterfield, Benjamin, Taglioni, and Macintosh are sumptuary nobodies; and Nicol is only tolerated in his most gossamer form.

a1889 J. Albery Dram. Wks. (1939) II. 521 Great blue Chesterfield I had, I now use as a pea-jacket.

1907 English Gentleman Feb. 1 The Chesterfield and other over~coats will also be somewhat shorter than last season.

1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 38 Chesterfield... This coat is a fly-fronted, single-breasted, straight coat, often with a velvet collar. It is now used as a description of a similar straight coat but it is sometimes double-breasted and more tailored.

2. A stuffed-over couch or sofa with a back and two ends, one of which is sometimes made adjustable.

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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > sofa or couch > [noun] > other sofas or couches

bed-loft1606

Persian bed1654

divana1701

bergère1762

stibadium1840

deacon-seat1851

tuxedo sofa1895

Davenport1897

Chesterfield1900

Madame Récamier1923

Récamier1923

contour couch1952

incliner1978

1900 Westm. Gaz. 30 Jan. 10/2 The club room, charmingly furnished with chairs and Chesterfields upholstered with blue cretonnes.

1919 C. Orr Glorious Thing vi. 67 ‘Is that the book?’ asked Nannie, drawing in the Chesterfield, and motioning to him to sit down beside her.

1927 Chambers's Jrnl. 641/1 Both were seated, Jimmy in the chair facing him, and Betty on the chesterfield.

1954 Jrnl. Canadian Linguistic Assoc. 1 i. 16 Chesterfield seems to be in general use throughout Canada, though the usual American sofa is also known and used. Almost everywhere in the United States chesterfields are cigarettes and nothing more.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	chesterfield
释义	Chesterfieldn. Brit. /ˈtʃɛstəfiːld/, U.S. /ˈtʃɛstərˌfild/ Forms: Also chesterfield. Etymology: < the name of an Earl of Chesterfield in 19th cent. 1. A kind of overcoat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > overcoat > types of pee1483 shuba1598 surtout1686 wrap-rascal1716 pea-jacket1717 box coat1718 toggy1742 jockey-coata1745 redingote1770 Polonese coat1774 pea coat1790 spencer1795 grego1809 benjamin1810 bang-up1835 pilot jacket1839 pilot coat1840 Petersham1842 taglioni1843 Chesterfield1852 siphonia1853 raglan1857 Inverness overcoat1865 immensikoff1870 Ulster1876 ulsterette1881 coat1889 polonaise1890 covert coata1893 benny1903 macfarlane1920 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes III. i. 32 Chesterfield, Benjamin, Taglioni, and Macintosh are sumptuary nobodies; and Nicol is only tolerated in his most gossamer form. a1889 J. Albery Dram. Wks. (1939) II. 521 Great blue Chesterfield I had, I now use as a pea-jacket. 1907 English Gentleman Feb. 1 The Chesterfield and other over~coats will also be somewhat shorter than last season. 1968 J. Ironside Fashion Alphabet 38 Chesterfield... This coat is a fly-fronted, single-breasted, straight coat, often with a velvet collar. It is now used as a description of a similar straight coat but it is sometimes double-breasted and more tailored. 2. A stuffed-over couch or sofa with a back and two ends, one of which is sometimes made adjustable. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > sofa or couch > [noun] > other sofas or couches bed-loft1606 Persian bed1654 divana1701 bergère1762 stibadium1840 deacon-seat1851 tuxedo sofa1895 Davenport1897 Chesterfield1900 Madame Récamier1923 Récamier1923 contour couch1952 incliner1978 1900 Westm. Gaz. 30 Jan. 10/2 The club room, charmingly furnished with chairs and Chesterfields upholstered with blue cretonnes. 1919 C. Orr Glorious Thing vi. 67 ‘Is that the book?’ asked Nannie, drawing in the Chesterfield, and motioning to him to sit down beside her. 1927 Chambers's Jrnl. 641/1 Both were seated, Jimmy in the chair facing him, and Betty on the chesterfield. 1954 Jrnl. Canadian Linguistic Assoc. 1 i. 16 Chesterfield seems to be in general use throughout Canada, though the usual American sofa is also known and used. Almost everywhere in the United States chesterfields are cigarettes and nothing more. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852
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