handknitadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈhan(d)nɪt/, U.S.

/ˈhæn(d)ˌnɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., knit adj.

Etymology: < hand n. + knit adj.

A. adj.

Of a garment or fabric: knitted by hand, as opposed to by machine; = hand-knitted adj. at hand n. Compounds 5c. Cf. machine-knit vb. at machine n. Compounds 1c(d).

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > knitted > knitted in specific way

plain1655

stockinet1824

handknit1840

stocking cloth1880

lock knit1926

jersey1938

fisherman's knit1960

Aran1962

flat-knit1963

string1964

1840 Bristol Mercury 5 Dec. 4/5 70 dozen hand-knit hose and socks.

1861 Sci. Amer. 30 Mar. 193/2 All the loops are alike, perfectly plain, and in this respect they surpass hand knit fabrics.

1897 Vassar Misc. Apr. 356 The opposition he met with made him wonder if West Corners ever would have a soul above mince pie and hand-knit stockings.

1920 F. S. Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise i. ii. 66 The hand-knit, sleeveless jerseys were stylish.

1949 Life 21 Feb. 129 (caption) Snug hand-knit cardigan for afterski lounging.

2005 S. Amick Lake, River & Other Lake lxv. 303 Brenda von Bushberger..ran in with a handknit shawl to match.

B. n.

A hand-knitted garment or fabric. Usually in plural.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > manufactured in specific way > knitted > types of

hosiery1790

cut-up1845

handknit1911

1911 Janesville (Wisconsin) Daily Gaz. 20 Dec. 16/4 Fine English worsteds, hand knits from $5.00.

1947 Good Housek. Mar. 257/2 (advt.) I want the loveliest handknits in the world for my baby.

1971 N.Y. Mag. 1 Nov. 78/2 All the department stores have one-of-a-kind imported hand-knits.

2008 J. Flew Textiles 52/1 Handwashing is best for most handknits.

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

单词	handknit
释义	handknitadj.n. Brit. /ˈhan(d)nɪt/, U.S. /ˈhæn(d)ˌnɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: hand n., knit adj. Etymology: < hand n. + knit adj. A. adj. Of a garment or fabric: knitted by hand, as opposed to by machine; = hand-knitted adj. at hand n. Compounds 5c. Cf. machine-knit vb. at machine n. Compounds 1c(d). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > knitted > knitted in specific way plain1655 stockinet1824 handknit1840 stocking cloth1880 lock knit1926 jersey1938 fisherman's knit1960 Aran1962 flat-knit1963 string1964 1840 Bristol Mercury 5 Dec. 4/5 70 dozen hand-knit hose and socks. 1861 Sci. Amer. 30 Mar. 193/2 All the loops are alike, perfectly plain, and in this respect they surpass hand knit fabrics. 1897 Vassar Misc. Apr. 356 The opposition he met with made him wonder if West Corners ever would have a soul above mince pie and hand-knit stockings. 1920 F. S. Fitzgerald This Side of Paradise i. ii. 66 The hand-knit, sleeveless jerseys were stylish. 1949 Life 21 Feb. 129 (caption) Snug hand-knit cardigan for afterski lounging. 2005 S. Amick Lake, River & Other Lake lxv. 303 Brenda von Bushberger..ran in with a handknit shawl to match. B. n. A hand-knitted garment or fabric. Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > manufactured in specific way > knitted > types of hosiery1790 cut-up1845 handknit1911 1911 Janesville (Wisconsin) Daily Gaz. 20 Dec. 16/4 Fine English worsteds, hand knits from $5.00. 1947 Good Housek. Mar. 257/2 (advt.) I want the loveliest handknits in the world for my baby. 1971 N.Y. Mag. 1 Nov. 78/2 All the department stores have one-of-a-kind imported hand-knits. 2008 J. Flew Textiles 52/1 Handwashing is best for most handknits. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1840
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