α. 1700s cockard.
β. 1700s– cockade.
Also (in specific uses) with capital initial.
单词 | cockade |
释义 | cockaden.α. 1700s cockard. β. 1700s– cockade. Also (in specific uses) with capital initial. 1. a. A rosette, knot of ribbons, etc., usually worn on the hat; esp. one worn to indicate membership of or support for a party, cause, etc., or as part of a livery or uniform. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > knot or rosette knota1400 jarbe1578 wedding-favour1681 cockade1709 cabbage1859 torsade1872 chou1883 society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > badge > types of badge favoura1616 field mark1653 cockade1709 star1830 button1837 pin1848 brassard1870 patch1884 shoulder patch1947 badging1983 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 44 The Coachman with a new Cockade. 1789 A. Young Jrnl. 26 July in Trav. France (1792) i. 145 I was questioned for not having a cockade of the tiers etat. 1818 Parl. Deb. 1st Ser. 38 644 Mr. Lockhart..had known 30,000 cockades given away at an election, and this signal of party was thus made an engine of bribery. 1928 Vogue 4 Apr. 26/1 (advt.) Natural Bakou Straw, trimmed with a feather cockade. 2002 W. Boyd Any Human Heart (2009) 389 Colonel Jack was wearing a bush jacket and a beret with a scarlet cockade. b. A person who wears a cockade as a member or supporter of a particular group or cause; = cockader n. Frequently with preceding modifying word specifying the colour of the cockade. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > badge > wearer of cockade1717 cockader1787 1717 J. Breval Confederates ii. 15 Who'd rage and fret to hear a Rabble hiss, Or take the Frowns of those Cockards amiss? 1780 E. Burke Let. 13 June in Corr. (1963) IV. 246 I even found friends and well-wishers among the blue-Cockades. 1867 Belgravia May 332 The blue cockades, mad with stolen drink, were burning and plundering wherever caprice or suspicion led them. 1896 A. Russan & F. Boyle Riders ii. 43 They were enveloped in a mob of ‘White Cockades’, broken and panic-stricken. 1933 Times 21 July 9/4 Her grandfather during the rebellion of 1798 joined the ‘Black Cockades’, a regiment of infantry enrolled for the defence of Belfast. c. Something thought to resemble, or arranged in the manner of, a cockade.With quot. 1990 cf. red-cockaded woodpecker n. at red adj. and n. Compounds 1c(b)(ii). ΚΠ 1867 J. Ruskin Time & Tide xv. 88 The public will not be induced to pay the smallest fraction of a higher fare..because the ironwork of the bridge which carries them over the Thames is covered with floral cockades. a1896 E. M. Taber Stowe Notes, Lett. & Verses (1913) 34 The sumach cockades, off which I noticed them [sc. birds] feeding. 1952 Jrnl. Royal Hort. Soc. 77 41 The rare Mahonia acanthifolia is a striking foliage plant at all seasons and has produced a few yellow cockades of flowers in mid-winter. 1990 Reader's Digest Bk. N. Amer. Birds 211/1 Male's red ‘cockade’ hidden behind eye and hard to see. 2002 New Yorker 9 Dec. 24 Most sushi joints don't offer timbale of toro tartare, glazed with avocado sauce and decorated with a cucumber-and-radish cockade. 2. A circular insignia or identification mark on a military aircraft; spec. that of the R.A.F., comprising a design of concentric red, white, and blue circles; = roundel n. 6c. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities in the air > air force > [noun] > insignia of cockade1913 roundel1939 1913 Aeroplane 23 Oct. 457/1 New orders will be issued shortly by the Ministry of War... All military aeroplanes will bear on the under surface of each wing..a tricolour cockade one metre in diameter. 1929 ‘C. Clarke’ Aces Up vii. 148 The whole sky was full of planes... He saw the sunlight play on the allied cockade... French Spads! 1981 Cross & Cockade Jrnl. 22 358 As to the American cockade on the fuselage, Noble recalled that ‘the bull's eye gave the German pilots an excellent aiming point’. 2012 M2 PressWIRE (Nexis) 17 Sept. At first RFC aircraft were unmarked but later Union Jack flags were painted on the wings... By 1915 most aircraft had the familiar red, white and blue cockades applied. Derivatives coˈckadeless adj. without a cockade; not wearing a cockade. ΚΠ 1850 Fraser's Mag. July 97/1 The fact appeared in baby-clothes and a cockadeless cap of dainty lace. 1885 Vanity Fair 31 Jan. 64/1 Next day news came to her that they were to be punished and fined for being Cockadeless. 2000 M. L. Kennedy Jacobin Clubs French Revol. v. 83 A cockadeless female at Coutances was escorted by club members to jail and held for a week. coˈckade-wise adv. rare in the manner of a cockade. ΚΠ 1882 E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. xxviii. 482 We meet some..young men in dark tunics and sombre-tinted turbans, one end of the cloth stuck up cockade-wise in front, the other hanging upon the neck. 1953 Irish Times 11 Nov. 4/4 It might..look a bit odd going about with that little black-and-white enamel placard pinned to the greenish frock-coat, or worn cockade-wise on the top-hat I got..in '02. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1709 |
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