argyllargylen.

Brit.

/ɑːˈɡʌɪl/, U.S.

/ˈɑrˌɡaɪl/

Forms: Argyle, argyle, Argyll.

Etymology: < proper name.

A vessel of silver or metal, like a small coffee-pot, in which to serve up gravy, so as to keep it hot.

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the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > other tableware or items for table

pewter1426

warnera1552

nef1567

pewtery1645

hollow-ware1682

equipage1683

flatware1686

napkin ring1686

pewterware1738

egg cup1773

dish-rim1774

butter cooler1784

dish-cross1785

argyll1789

toast-rack1801

centrepiece1836

table centrepiece1850

silverware1862

doily1864

table centre1865

potato ring1888

egg-cosy1894

sandwich flag1907

cheese board1916

Lazy Susan1917

1789 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children (rev. ed.) II. 231 The pot is formed in the shape of an Argyle, or gravy-pot.

1822 W. Kitchiner Cook's Oracle (ed. 4) 338 We have in the English kitchen, our ‘argyll’ for gravy.

1922 Weekly Disp. 31 Dec. 6 Especially quaint were the argyles, in which there was a receptacle for hot water so that the gravy might not be cooled down by the use of a cold ladle.

1931 E. Wenham Domest. Silver v. 67 When, in the eighteenth century, it became fashionable to carve the joint on the table, a now almost forgotten gravy-holder, known as an argyle, was popular.

Draft additions March 2006

A pattern (esp. on fabric) consisting of diamond shapes of various colours overlaid with contrasting diagonal stripes, based on the tartan of the Argyll branch of the Campbell clan of Scotland; (also) a garment bearing this pattern. Frequently attributive.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > of specific pattern

print1679

pompadour1758

zebra1819

pinhead1886

argyll1890

sponge bag trousers1900

tie-dye1926

houndstooth1936

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > of specific pattern

round1490

print1820

Rob Roy1837

Fair Isle1851

broad-arrowed1887

argyll1890

arrowed1895

Tattersall1951

1890 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Sept. 17/2 But Gordon and Stuart, Fife and Argyle plaids are well brought out in this silky-looking material.

1958 D. Wakefield in J. Kerouac Empty Phantoms (2005) 59 Kerouac wore..brown slacks, brown shoes, cotton argyles, and a gold-thread open-neck sport shirt.

1959 D. Beaty Cone of Silence xvii. 186 An expanse of green and beige Argyle sock.

1980 McCall's Bk. Afghans 6 17 (caption) Plaids and argyles—two bonnie patterns from Scotland.

1985 Times 17 Dec. 9/1 Shoe boots look good..when the gap between shoe and skirt is filled in with ribbed tights, Argyll socks or fancy hosiery.

2004 N.Y. Times 18 Jan. 19/1 [He] recently donned an argyle sweater to help soften his image, and to stay warm in New Hampshire.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	argyll
释义	argyllargylen. Brit. /ɑːˈɡʌɪl/, U.S. /ˈɑrˌɡaɪl/ Forms: Argyle, argyle, Argyll. Etymology: < proper name. A vessel of silver or metal, like a small coffee-pot, in which to serve up gravy, so as to keep it hot. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > other tableware or items for table pewter1426 warnera1552 nef1567 pewtery1645 hollow-ware1682 equipage1683 flatware1686 napkin ring1686 pewterware1738 egg cup1773 dish-rim1774 butter cooler1784 dish-cross1785 argyll1789 toast-rack1801 centrepiece1836 table centrepiece1850 silverware1862 doily1864 table centre1865 potato ring1888 egg-cosy1894 sandwich flag1907 cheese board1916 Lazy Susan1917 1789 M. Underwood Treat. Dis. Children (rev. ed.) II. 231 The pot is formed in the shape of an Argyle, or gravy-pot. 1822 W. Kitchiner Cook's Oracle (ed. 4) 338 We have in the English kitchen, our ‘argyll’ for gravy. 1922 Weekly Disp. 31 Dec. 6 Especially quaint were the argyles, in which there was a receptacle for hot water so that the gravy might not be cooled down by the use of a cold ladle. 1931 E. Wenham Domest. Silver v. 67 When, in the eighteenth century, it became fashionable to carve the joint on the table, a now almost forgotten gravy-holder, known as an argyle, was popular. Draft additions March 2006 A pattern (esp. on fabric) consisting of diamond shapes of various colours overlaid with contrasting diagonal stripes, based on the tartan of the Argyll branch of the Campbell clan of Scotland; (also) a garment bearing this pattern. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > of specific pattern print1679 pompadour1758 zebra1819 pinhead1886 argyll1890 sponge bag trousers1900 tie-dye1926 houndstooth1936 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > of specific pattern round1490 print1820 Rob Roy1837 Fair Isle1851 broad-arrowed1887 argyll1890 arrowed1895 Tattersall1951 1890 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Sept. 17/2 But Gordon and Stuart, Fife and Argyle plaids are well brought out in this silky-looking material. 1958 D. Wakefield in J. Kerouac Empty Phantoms (2005) 59 Kerouac wore..brown slacks, brown shoes, cotton argyles, and a gold-thread open-neck sport shirt. 1959 D. Beaty Cone of Silence xvii. 186 An expanse of green and beige Argyle sock. 1980 McCall's Bk. Afghans 6 17 (caption) Plaids and argyles—two bonnie patterns from Scotland. 1985 Times 17 Dec. 9/1 Shoe boots look good..when the gap between shoe and skirt is filled in with ribbed tights, Argyll socks or fancy hosiery. 2004 N.Y. Times 18 Jan. 19/1 [He] recently donned an argyle sweater to help soften his image, and to stay warm in New Hampshire. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1789
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