单词 | neck towel |
释义 | > as lemmasneck towel neck towel n. a towel worn or carried on or around the neck; (formerly) spec. a cloth for wiping dishes carried by a servant, waiter, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing table utensils > [noun] > equipment for washing or drying table utensils water-clothOE neck towel1493 dish-clout1530 mop1683 bottlebrush1685 rinse1738 tea-cloth1770 dishcloth1828 dish-rag1839 tea-towel1863 dish-towel1869 dish-pan1872 lappie1892 dish-mop1897 washing-up cloth1973 in Coll. Ordinances Royal Househ. (Harl. 642) (1790) 111 The King's carver and sewer and the Queene's to beare their necke towels. 1877 E. Peacock Gloss. Words Manley & Corringham, Lincs. 177/2 Neck towel, a small cloth used for drying crockery. 1996 Sunday Telegram (Worcester, Mass.) (Nexis) 7 July f1 Atlanta locals who play summer sports such as tennis swear by the survival strategies of iced neck towels. < as lemmas |
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