单词 | head-tie |
释义 | > as lemmashead-tie head-tie n. something tied round the head for adornment or to confine the hair; esp. (among Caribbean women and those of west and southern African origin) a broad strip of colourful fabric traditionally worn tied around the head. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > head- or hair-band > types of frontalc1320 mitrea1382 counter-filletc1430 frontlet1478 mitra1638 head-tie1669 sévigné1826 sweat-rag1843 sphendone1850 agal1853 sweat-band1891 Alice band1944 1669 Psittacorum Regio 149 If you ask any of them now what Hair have you? what Ribbands? what Head-tyes? or the like; they answer all, 'tis A-la-mode. 1854 A. Hinderer Jrnl. May in Church Missionary Juvenile Instructor (1855) 4 9 We gave..a nice cap to the son, and a velvet head-tie, with a fine bead fringe, to the head wife. 1889 M. E. Wilkins Far-away Melody (1893) 94 I jest clapped on this head-tie an' this little cape over my shoulders, an' I'm chilled clean through. 1944 Trinidad Guardian 20 Feb. 2 In Trinidad, there still exist some of these gaily coloured costumes and head-ties or ‘foulards’. 1987 M. Collins Angel iii. 30 Ma Ettie loosened her headtie. 2001 A. Wheatle East of Acre Lane 87 She was wearing a head-tie that covered her eyebrows. < as lemmas |
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