单词 | mourning dress |
释义 | > as lemmasmourning dress mourning dress n. ΚΠ 1660 T. Fuller Panegyrick to His Majesty vii. 3 Some faces best become a Mourning Dress. 1761 F. Sheridan Mem. Miss Sidney Bidulph II. 201 Her pretty figure and genteel mourning dress had induced the servant to ask her into the house-keeper's room. 1806 A. Duncan Nelson's Funeral 13 Two attendants..in full mourning dress, with black gowns, swords and bags. 1992 C. Harvey Legacy of Love (BNC) 281 He looked..at the pictures and looking-glasses and ornaments shrouded in black, at Alexandra herself in the first mourning dress she had ever had. 2006 A. Bolton Anglomania (Metropolitan Museum of Art) 51 ‘The Deathbed’..features a mourning dress worn by Queen Victoria after the death of her consort, Prince Albert. < as lemmas |
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