单词 | kensington |
释义 | Kensingtonn. a. Used attributively or quasi-adj. to designate speech supposedly characteristic of people living in Kensington (cf. Kensingtonian n.). ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Indo-Hittite > [noun] > Indo-European > Germanic > English > British English > English English north country1698 west country1711 Yorkshire1717 Kenticism1735 English English1783 cockney1812 Cockneyese1823 East Angliana1825 Somersetian1825 Northumbrian1845 Norfolk1863 Kentish1866 Doric1870 Kensingtonian1911 Mummerset1915 Geordie1928 Hoxtoniana1935 scouse1963 mockney1967 Kensington1968 Liverpudlian1985 Jafaican2006 MLE2006 Multicultural London English2006 1968 J. Lock Lady Policeman viii. 62 ‘Haymarket!’ the manner is brusque and the voice exaggerated Kensington. 1971 Guardian 22 Oct. 10/3 One spectator exclaimed, ‘all the peasants speak Baliganj Bengali!’ (read: ‘Kensington English’). b. Kensington stitch n. (also Kensington outline stitch) a needlework stitch which is formed by putting the needle into the material from the front and returning it some way back whilst splitting the thread. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > stitch > other chain-stitch1598 French knot1623 picot1623 petty-point1632 tent-stitch1639 brede-stitch1640 herringbone stitch1659 satin stitch1664 feather-stitch1835 Gobelin stitch1838 crowfoot1839 seedingc1840 German stitch1842 petit point1842 long stitch1849 looped stitch1851 hem-stitch1853 loop-stitch1853 faggot stitch1854 spider-wheel1868 dot stitch1869 picot stitch1869 slip-stitch1872 coral-stitch1873 stem stitch1873 rope stitch1875 Vienna cross stitch1876 witch stitch1876 pin stitch1878 seed stitch1879 cushion-stitch1880 Japanese stitch1880 darning-stitch1881 Kensington stitch1881 knot-stitch1881 bullion knot1882 cable pattern1882 Italian stitch1882 lattice-stitch1882 queen stitch1882 rice stitch1882 shadow-stitch1882 ship-ladder1882 spider-stitch1882 stem1882 Vandyke stitch1882 warp-stitch1882 wheel-stitch1882 basket-stitch1883 outline stitch1885 pointing1888 bullion stitchc1890 cable-stitchc1890 oriental stitchc1890 Turkish stitchc1890 Romanian stitch1894 shell-stitch1895 saddle stitch1899 magic stitch1900 plumage-stitch1900 saddle stitching1902 German knot stitch1903 trellis1912 padding stitch1913 straight stitch1918 Hungarian stitch1921 trellis stitch1921 lazy daisy1923 diamond stitchc1926 darning1930 faggot filling stitch1934 fly stitch1934 magic chain stitch1934 glove stitch1964 pad stitch1964 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes i. 33 Feather stitch..is often incorrectly termed ‘Kensington’ or ‘crewel’ stitch. 1883 Cent. Mag. Sept. 787/1 They know little of Kensington stitch or of Eastern-woven portières. 1909 Cent. Dict. Suppl. at Stitch Kensington stitch, in embroidery, a long and a short outline-stitch, appearing alternately. 1934 M. Thomas Dict. Embroidery Stitches 186 Split stitch... Also known as Kensington Outline Stitch. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1881 |
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