单词 | lettice cap |
释义 | lettice capn. 1. A cap or bonnet made of lettice fur. Now historical.In some quots. the first element may be an instance of lattice n. with reference to a net cap; cf. lettice bonnet n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > made from specific material > other lettice cap1544 jack-cap1694 paper cap?1697 Dutch cap1726 napkin-cap1735 shell-cap1794 raccoon cap1840 1544 Will of Rafe Cressey (P.R.O.: PROB. 11/30) f. 68 Lettys cappes. 1569 B. Googe Shippe of Safegarde sig. D.vv Arayed in gownes as women most do vse, A Lettice cap it weares and bearde not short. 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses (new ed.) i. sig. Fv Some weare Lattice cappes with three hornes, three corners I should saie, like the forked cappes of Popishe Priestes. 1599 J. Minsheu Percyvall's Dict. Spanish & Eng. A Lettice bonnet or cap for gentlewomen, v. Albanéga. [Albanega, a kind of networke coife that women weare on their heads.] 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie i. iii. 9 This Furre hath beene heeretofore much vsed by the antient Matrons of the honourable Citie of London, euen by those that were of the chiefest account, who ware the same in a kind of Bonnet called corruptly a Lettice Cappe. 1876 J. R. Planché Cycl. Costume I. 340 Lattice or lettice caps were in great favour with ladies in the time of Elizabeth. 1984 J. Nunn Fashion in Costume 44 Informal coif-like caps can be seen in Italian drawings,..sometimes..made of fur and called lettice caps. 2008 M. Hayward Rich Apparel (2009) xi. 228 Only a few sitters were shown wearing fur, either in the form of lettice caps or ermine over-sleeves. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > cap > types of > made from specific material lettice cap1621 1621 J. Fletcher et al. Trag. of Thierry & Theodoret v. i. sig. K2 Phisitians, some with glisters, Some with lettice caps, some posset drinkes, some pills. a1625 J. Fletcher Monsieur Thomas (1639) iii. i. sig. E4v Bring in the Lettice cap: you must be shaved sir, And then how suddenly wee'l make you sleep. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1544 |
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