单词 | gold cloth |
释义 | > as lemmasgold cloth gold cloth n. cloth of gold (see cloth n. 9c). ΚΠ 1615 P. Gordon First Pt. Famous Hist. Bruce xvi. sig. Xiij Him self in glorie sat vpon the throne A diadeleime vpon his head he wore A paill aboue of glistring gold cloth shone. 1754 E. Farneworth tr. G. Leti Life Pope Sixtus V v. 177 (note) This magistrate..always appears in court in a robe of gold cloth..lined with crimson silk. 1868 W. Morris Earthly Paradise i. 287 Gold cloth so wrought that nought of gold seemed there. 1908 J. de W. Addison Arts & Crafts Middle Ages vi. 184 Strips of gilded parchment were fraudulently substituted for the genuine flat metal thread... Gold cloth was of varying excellence. 2008 W. Childs in C. Given-Wilson et al. War, Govt. & Aristocracy in Brit. Isles 276 With the addition of the 90 pieces of rakkemas and imperials the total value of gold cloth reaches £1621. < as lemmas |
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