| 单词 | indian blanket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIndian blanket Indian blanket n. a blanket made by or for North American Indians, and often used as a cloak (cf. matchcoat n. 1); (now also) a blanket made in imitation of this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > blanket used as Indian blanket1714 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > blanket > blanket made for or by North American Indians stroud1683 Indian blanket1714 pointed blanket1779 point blanket1783 mackinaw1836 Chilkat1890 Hudson Bay blanket1900 1714 in Acts Assembly New-York (1726) 105 Rum, Pork, Indian-Blankets, Flints, Knives, and other things. 1764 in New Jersey Archives (1902) 1st Ser. XXIV. 350 There are a blue Great Coat, and an Indian Blanket missing. 1807 Salmagundi 13 Feb. 49 The shawl..thrown over one shoulder, like an Indian blanket. 1927 W. Cather Death comes for Archbishop i. iii. 31 The earth floor was covered with thick Indian blankets; two blankets, very old, and beautiful in design and colour, were hung on the walls like tapestries. 1996 P. Gregory Perfectly Correct (1997) 275 People were camping in anything from deluxe explorer tents to Indian blankets. < as lemmas |
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