greyersn.

Brit.

/ˈɡreɪəz/, U.S.

/ˈɡreɪərz/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: grey adj., -ers suffix.

Etymology: < grey adj. + -ers suffix.

Originally and chiefly Harrow School slang.

Grey flannel trousers. Cf. grey n. 4c.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > made from specific material

shiverines1663

nankeen1770

overall1782

corduroys1791

ducks1825

webs1825

kerseys1833

moleskin1836

cord1837

kerseymeres1840

blue jeans1842

grey1860

mole trousers1860

chaparreras1861

Bedford cord1862

velveteens1862

dungarees1872

moles1879

chaps1884

chaparejos1887

oiler1889

greyers1900

flannels1911

Levi's1926

denim1932

chino1943

wrangler1947

Bedfords1954

sweats1956

sweatpants1957

1900 J. S. Farmer Public School Word-bk. 102 Greyers, (Harrow) Grey flannel trousers.

1922 Daily Mail 22 June 13/5 With the popularity of ‘greyers’ or grey flannel trousers, the jacket does double service.

1988 F. Tomlin T. S. Eliot iv. 93 I glanced aside until he had pulled on a pair of greyers.

2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 6 July (Features section) 42 All pupils must keep their shoes polished and their Harrow hats..in good condition. Their trousers are ‘greyers’; their blazers are ‘bluers’.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	greyers
释义	greyersn. Brit. /ˈɡreɪəz/, U.S. /ˈɡreɪərz/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: grey adj., -ers suffix. Etymology: < grey adj. + -ers suffix. Originally and chiefly Harrow School slang. Grey flannel trousers. Cf. grey n. 4c. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > made from specific material shiverines1663 nankeen1770 overall1782 corduroys1791 ducks1825 webs1825 kerseys1833 moleskin1836 cord1837 kerseymeres1840 blue jeans1842 grey1860 mole trousers1860 chaparreras1861 Bedford cord1862 velveteens1862 dungarees1872 moles1879 chaps1884 chaparejos1887 oiler1889 greyers1900 flannels1911 Levi's1926 denim1932 chino1943 wrangler1947 Bedfords1954 sweats1956 sweatpants1957 1900 J. S. Farmer Public School Word-bk. 102 Greyers, (Harrow) Grey flannel trousers. 1922 Daily Mail 22 June 13/5 With the popularity of ‘greyers’ or grey flannel trousers, the jacket does double service. 1988 F. Tomlin T. S. Eliot iv. 93 I glanced aside until he had pulled on a pair of greyers. 2008 Sunday Times (Nexis) 6 July (Features section) 42 All pupils must keep their shoes polished and their Harrow hats..in good condition. Their trousers are ‘greyers’; their blazers are ‘bluers’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1900
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