单词 | cointise |
释义 | cointisen. archaic. An elegant or fanciful dress, symbolical or ornamental apparel; esp. the pendant scarf worn on ladies' head-dresses, and also affixed to the jousting-helmets of knights, as a ‘favour’. See quaintise n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > other bouta1300 locketa1350 flipe1530 tarf1545 corneta1547 round tire1560 scuffe1599 lappet1601 mirror1601 flandana1685 rose1725 rounding1732 feather-peeper1757 screed1788 valance1791 busby-bag1807 cointise1834 wing1834 kredemnon1850 havelock1861 cache-peigne1873 pullover1875 stocking-foot1921 grummet1953 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 93 This latter is called a quintis or cointise, a name given to a peculiarly fashioned gown or tunic of that day. 1834 J. R. Planché Hist. Brit. Costume 94 The scarf afterwards worn round the crest of the helmet was called a cointise. 1843 G. P. R. James Forest Days II. vii. 117 The beautiful scarfs, called cointises, then lately introduced. 1863 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 2) xvii. 240 The Contoise, a ‘lady's favour’ or ‘token’..is worn with the Crest until about the middle of the fourteenth century. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1834 |
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