单词 | gibson |
释义 | Gibsonn.1 Used attributively to designate a type of girl fashionable in the late 1890s and early 1900s, or dress, etc., characteristic of this type of girl. ΘΠ the mind > attention and judgement > fashionableness > [adjective] > specific fashions pompadour1756 regency1811 Lavallière1873 greenery-yallery1881 empire1887 Régence1891 sporty1895 Gibson1901 Beatle1963 mod1964 1901 Cosmopolitan June 120/1 It is a saying among artists that nine out of ten models who come..seeking employment say they are the original ‘Gibson girl’ or the ‘Diana of the Garden’. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 590/1 American men..impart as much importance and humour to his [sc. Gibson's] pages as his ‘Gibson girls’ give radiance. 1904 Daily Chron. 11 Apr. 8/4 The lean-limbed, lantern-jawed American..accompanied by a Gibson girl, who calls him ‘poppa’. 1905 Daily Chron. 1 Mar. 6/6 A Gibson girl..is a lady with a perfect figure and a perfectly-fitting dress... Miss Hardren, a handsome brunette in black, with a black picture hat, criticised the Gibson dress unsparingly. 1905 Daily Chron. 13 Mar. 8/1 Gibson pleats starting from the shoulder line and brought in symmetrical lines to the waist. 1942 D. Powell Time to be Born (1943) x. 221 Miss Finkelstein..had swept her sleek black locks into a Gibson girl pompadour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online September 2018). Gibsonn.2 In full Gibson cocktail. A cocktail consisting of gin and vermouth garnished with pearl onions. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > distilled drink > cocktail > [noun] > gin cocktail gin sling1790 thunder and lightning1802 Tom Collins1876 Martini1884 silver-fizz1901 pahit1902 pink gin1903 Clover Club1925 gimlet1928 gin and it1929 pink lady1929 Alexander1930 Gibson1930 silver bullet1930 Singapore sling1930 White Lady1930 pink1942 negroni1947 pinkers1961 dirty martini1991 1930 H. Craddock Savoy Cocktail Bk. i. 75 Gibson cocktail. 1/ 2 French Vermouth. 1/ 2 Gin. 1951 H. McCloy Alias Basil Willing x. 121 Two double Gibsons, very dry..icy, oyster-white liquid that was almost pure gin with only a dash of vermouth. 1968 ‘J. Welcome’ Hell is where you find It iv. 51 He busied himself with a martini jug. I supposed that he was making a Gibson. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.11901n.21930 |
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