单词 | french gauze |
释义 | > as lemmasFrench gauze French gauze n. ΚΠ 1657 Speech Fife Laird in J. Watson Choice Coll. Scots Poems (1706) i. 30 French-gows cut out and double banded. 1772 Compl. Lett.-writer xxxii. 222 Mrs. Finch the Milliner, waited on her with a fine French Gauze Suit, which she had ordered her to bring. 1821 C. Hutton Tour Afr. III. ii. 29 Here we found many of the ladies clad in a thin French gauze; but their manners were far less elegant than their apparel. 1929 H. Wilson Memoirs ix. 234 My own evening dresses were invariably composed of rich figured white French gauze, over white satin. 2003 G. P. Lambert Missing Twin xxvii. 109 Sunlight filtering through French gauze draperies cast pale shadows across the bizarre accouterments. < as lemmas |
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