单词 | cromwell |
释义 | Cromwelln. 1. In full Cromwell shoe. A shoe of the type supposedly worn by Oliver Cromwell, usually having a large buckle or bow. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > shoe or boot > shoe > [noun] > types of > with buckle or bow buckle-shoe1868 Cromwell shoe1879 1879 M. E. Braddon Vixen I. iv. 86 The girl..made rather a pretty picture... The tawny hair, black velvet frock..and broad-toed Cromwell shoes. 1952 C. W. Cunnington Eng. Women's Clothing ii. 36 Shoes:..the Cromwell with two straps. 1963 A. Gernsheim Fashion & Reality ii. 93 Buckled Cromwell shoes..were also popular [about 1911]. 2. In full Cromwell chair. = Cromwellian chair (see Cromwellian adj.). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > seat > chair > [noun] > other chairs farthingale chair1552 side chair1582 high chair1609 scroll chair1614 Turkey chair1683 curule chair1695 reading chair1745 rush-bottom1754 conversation-chair1793 Windsor tub1800 Trafalgar chair1808 beehive-chair1816 nursing chair1826 Hitchcockc1828 toilet seat1829 kangaroo1834 prie-dieu1838 tub-chair1839 barrel-chair1850 Cromwell chair1868 office chair1874 swivel-chair1885 steamer-chair1886 suggan chair1888 lawn chair1895 saddle seat1895 Bombay chair1896 veranda-chair1902 X chair1904 Yorkshire chair1906 three legs and a swinger1916 saddlebag1919 riempie stool1933 gaspipe chair1934 slipper chair1938 Eames chair1946 contour chair1948 sling-back1948 sling chair1957 booster chair1960 booster seat1967 beanbag1969 sack chair1970 papasan1980 Muskoka chair1987 1868 C. L. Eastlake Hints Househ. Taste iii. 80 Perhaps the most satisfactory type [of dining-room chair] is that which is commonly known in the trade as the ‘Cromwell’ chair. Its form is evidently copied from examples of the seventeenth century. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes iii. 191 A square Puritan ‘Cromwell’ in oak, severely plain save for its dark cushion in maroon plush. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes iii. 192 The large, square-seated ‘Cromwell’ chair. 1969 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. (ed. 3) 275 Cromwell chair, mid-19th century trade term for a dining-room chair, copied or adapted from a mid-17th century prototype. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1868 |
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