单词 | kalgi |
释义 | kalgin. Anglo-Indian. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [noun] > types of > patterned or figured caffa1531 kalgi1688 satin foulard1835 stauracin1870 1688 London Gaz. No. 2312/4 To carry 147 Pieces of Culgees, East-India Taffataes, or clouded Silks. 1696 J. F. Merchant's Ware-house 6 There is two sorts of Indian Silk called Culgees, the one is Satten, the other is Taffety, they are stained with all sorts of colours..they are much used for Handkerchiefs, and for Lining of Beds, and for Gowns for both Men and Women. 17.. in J. Ashton Social Life Reign of Queen Anne (1882) I. 75 ‘Stole out of the house of John Barnes..a Culgee quilt.’ 2. ‘A jewelled plume surmounting the sirpesh (sarpēch) or aigrette upon the turban’ (Yule). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [noun] > plume (of feathers, etc.) crestelc1320 crestc1380 plumach1494 plumasse1494 plume1530 plumage1565 panache1584 plumassery1613 kalgi1715 hackle1816 heckle1855 panache-crest1864 osprey1885 paradise1905 1715 in J. T. Wheeler Madras in Olden Time (1861) II. 246 A vest and culgee set with precious stones. 1786 Tippoo's Lett. 263 Three Kulgies, three Surpaishes..have been despatched to you in a casket. 1832 G. A. Herklots tr. Customs Moosulmans App. x. Kulgee..a phoenix-feather, fixed into the turban, having generally a pearl fastened to the end of it. Worn only by kings and the great. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online September 2022). < n.1688 |
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