单词 | horse-cloth |
释义 | horse-clothn. a. A rug or cloth used to cover a horse or as part of its trappings. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > saddle-cloth paniot1310 saumbuc1330 panel1336 saddle house1431 mantletc1440 horse-cloth1530 saddlecloth?1530 saddle rug1679 hammock-cloth1685 hammock1690 shabracque1809 saddle blanket1817 manta1828 saddle mat1856 numnah1859 numdah1879 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 232/2 Horse clothe, covuerture a cheual, covuertoir. 1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. ii. 46 Base and harsh stuffe..much like unto the stuffe which is brought hither..to serve for horse-cloathes. 1704 R. Steele Lying Lover ii. 24 The Furniture, and the Horse-Cloaths will be all your own Device for the Wedding, and the Horses. 1865 W. G. Palgrave Narr. Journey through Arabia II. 93 [Horses] tied up at their stalls; some, but not many, had horse-cloths over them. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxi. 533 Surcingles are mentioned in the year 1305, as also horse-cloths. b. A strong rough material for dresses akin in quality to shepherd's plaid: chiefly attributive or as adj. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun] > coarse or rough > for clothing paniot1310 kelter1502 buffin1572 box cloth1727 horse-cloth1892 mat canvas1902 ratine1913–14 éponge1928 1892 Pall Mall Gaz. 30 June 1/2 Shepherd's plaids, and ‘horsecloth’ materials will be the fashion for dresses this autumn. 1893 Daily News 28 Mar. 2/3 ‘Horse-cloth’, ‘hopsack’, and other similar kinds of material, which are only coarse in appearance, being really made of the finest wool. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1530 |
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