green-coatedadj.

Brit.

/ˈɡriːnˌkəʊtᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈɡrinˌkoʊdəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: green adj., coated adj.

Etymology: < green adj. + coated adj.

Wearing a green coat; having a green exterior.

ΚΠ

1754 W. Dodd Sisters II. vii. 47 Down I sat..and roar'd for madness,—which the poor green-coated gentleman seeing pitied me exceedingly.

1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 446 The prickly and green-coated gourd.

1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) vii. 68 The first object that met his eyes, was his green-coated friend of the Rochester coach, holding forth.

1898 Daily News 25 Mar. 3/2 The leading companies of green-coated cadets.

1937 Times 4 Nov. 13/1 Green-coated foresters blew hunting calls.

1992 A. W. Eckert Sorrow in our Heart iv. 248 A full one hundred red-coated regular soldiers and an additional seventy green-coated Canadian Rangers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	green-coated
释义	green-coatedadj. Brit. /ˈɡriːnˌkəʊtᵻd/, U.S. /ˈɡrinˌkoʊdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: green adj., coated adj. Etymology: < green adj. + coated adj. Wearing a green coat; having a green exterior. ΚΠ 1754 W. Dodd Sisters II. vii. 47 Down I sat..and roar'd for madness,—which the poor green-coated gentleman seeing pitied me exceedingly. 1785 W. Cowper Task iii. 446 The prickly and green-coated gourd. 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) vii. 68 The first object that met his eyes, was his green-coated friend of the Rochester coach, holding forth. 1898 Daily News 25 Mar. 3/2 The leading companies of green-coated cadets. 1937 Times 4 Nov. 13/1 Green-coated foresters blew hunting calls. 1992 A. W. Eckert Sorrow in our Heart iv. 248 A full one hundred red-coated regular soldiers and an additional seventy green-coated Canadian Rangers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1754
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