单词 | baby bunting |
释义 | > as lemmasbaby bunting baby bunting n. North American a baby's warm sleeping bag or one-piece garment without leg openings, often with an attached hood. [Probably originally with reference to the nursery rhyme in quot. 1788, in which bunting is used as a term of endearment: see bunting n.1 3.] ΚΠ 1788 ‘Nurse Lovechild’ Tommy Thumb's Song Bk. 21 Lulliby Baby Bunting, Your Father's gone a hunting, To catch a Rabit for a Skin, to wrap the Baby Bunting in. 1906 Ladies' Home Jrnl. Oct. 27 (advt.) The Baby Bunting Blanket is a common-sense covering—Does not bind, or hamper the limbs—Cannot be kicked off.] 1909 Chicago Tribune 4 Oct. 3/7 (advt.) Baby Buntings are babies' overcoats. They are closed across the bottom and part way up the side, allowing only enough opening to button baby in. 1926 Montgomery Card Catal. 151 Mothers will find this little Baby Bunting exceptionally pretty. 2000 L. Severson Bargain Buys for Baby's First Year iii. 59 The best way to save money on baby buntings and snowsuits is to buy them at the end-of-year clearance sales. < as lemmas |
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