单词 | ear-bob |
释义 | > as lemmasear-bob ear-bob n. now U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland) a drop earring; = ear-drop n. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > jewellery worn on the ear > [noun] earringOE earlet1610 ear-bob1648 top1703 rose drop1707 ear-drop1720 snap1748 ear hoop1779 ear stud1817 ear-plug1820 girandole1825 stud1831 stud earring1873 ear-piercing1896 sleeper1896 pierced earring1914 earclip1940 keeper1960 1648 T. Gage Eng.-Amer. xii. 56 Her Eare-bobs of some considerable Jewels. 1751 T. Pellow Hist. Long Captivity 23 A Pair of Gold Pendants, or Ear Bobs. 1846 T. L. McKenney Mem. I. vi. 121 Finger-rings..and ear-bobs. 1869 Pall Mall Gaz. 4 He purchased a pair of ear-bobs. 1938 M. K. Rawlings Yearling xii. 123 Now you jest give me them ear-bobs, you pirate. 1998 B. Kingsolver Poisonwood Bible (1999) i. 15 Marriage presents of golden earbobs. < as lemmas |
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