单词 | dowdyism |
释义 | dowdyismn. The character or quality of a dowdy. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > [noun] > qualities of disguisinessc1386 threadbareness1530 lustinessa1547 tricksinessc1550 niceness1559 trickness1600 quaintness1603 fineness1667 overdress1781 fullness1792 succinctness1818 dowdiness1843 dowdyism1859 gauziness1873 floppiness1892 1859 O. W. Holmes Professor at Breakfast-table vi Dowdyism is..an expression of imperfect vitality. 1860 All Year Round 1 Sept. 495 A sorry sort of dowdyism in the matter of female finery. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1859 |
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