neckletn.

Brit.

/ˈnɛklᵻt/, U.S.

/ˈnɛklət/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: neck n.¹, -let suffix.

Etymology: < neck n.¹ + -let suffix. Compare earlier armlet n., necklace n.

a. A usually small or close-fitting necklace, neckband, or other ornamental item worn round the neck.

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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar

wreathOE

chain1397

collarc1400

sarpe1429

carket15..

baldric1530

carcanetc1530

necklace1530

carcan1539

caskanet1607

necklet1641

lunula1719

throatlet1844

chapletc1850

dog collar1855

necklace-collar1859

mala1872

choker1928

1641 H. Oxinden Let. 22 Dec. in Oxindon Lett. (1607–42) (1933) 265 If hereafter you light upon a good penyworth in a necklet of about 10^l price let mee know of it; the like of a ring.

1847 Times 31 May 12/4 (advt.) Pullen and Son are favoured with instructions..to sell by Auction..the elegant and costly stock of Jewellery..embracing splendid dress suites, necklets, and bracelets studded with precious stones, [etc.].

1865 Morning Star 23 May The Prince and Princess presented their god-daughter with a necklet.

1884 J. Hawthorne Prince Saroni's Wife v. 27 Her only ornaments were the necklet and bracelets of chased silver.

1908 E. F. Benson Climber 128 There was a diamond necklace (necklet rather, for it was only an affair of twenty stones) that was a dream.

1955 Times 12 July 10/4 There is a certain new richness, too, in flower bracelets and necklets in which the dark and light-coloured stones are placed in two layers to give a somewhat three-dimensional effect.

1991 Independent 30 Nov. 29/2 V-shape Herringbone Necklets..jostle for space with knuckle-duster sized sovereign rings.

b. A small fur garment worn round the neck. Now rare.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > scarf or wrap > fur

cat's tail1551

boa1836

throatlet1844

necklet1896

1896 Daily News 3 Oct. 6/5 The sable necklet is to be as much worn as ever this winter, the whole animal being used to form it.

1905 Drapers' Rec. 4 Nov. p. x, (advt.) Throw-overs, necklets and muffs.

1930 Daily Express 6 Oct. 4 (advt.) Special sale offer cub bear necklets,..with clip fastenings.

1956 A. J. Cronin Crusader's Tomb 203 Her small hat drawn back from her fine creamy brow, chin sunk in a brown necklet of fur.

†2. A collar or belt for the neck. Obsolete.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical supports > [noun] > collar

necklet1865

1865 M. Mackenzie Use Laryngoscope (1871) 108 The necklet which the patient wears, and to which one chain of the battery is attached.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	necklet
释义	neckletn. Brit. /ˈnɛklᵻt/, U.S. /ˈnɛklət/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: neck n.¹, -let suffix. Etymology: < neck n.¹ + -let suffix. Compare earlier armlet n., necklace n. 1. a. A usually small or close-fitting necklace, neckband, or other ornamental item worn round the neck. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar wreathOE chain1397 collarc1400 sarpe1429 carket15.. baldric1530 carcanetc1530 necklace1530 carcan1539 caskanet1607 necklet1641 lunula1719 throatlet1844 chapletc1850 dog collar1855 necklace-collar1859 mala1872 choker1928 1641 H. Oxinden Let. 22 Dec. in Oxindon Lett. (1607–42) (1933) 265 If hereafter you light upon a good penyworth in a necklet of about 10^l price let mee know of it; the like of a ring. 1847 Times 31 May 12/4 (advt.) Pullen and Son are favoured with instructions..to sell by Auction..the elegant and costly stock of Jewellery..embracing splendid dress suites, necklets, and bracelets studded with precious stones, [etc.]. 1865 Morning Star 23 May The Prince and Princess presented their god-daughter with a necklet. 1884 J. Hawthorne Prince Saroni's Wife v. 27 Her only ornaments were the necklet and bracelets of chased silver. 1908 E. F. Benson Climber 128 There was a diamond necklace (necklet rather, for it was only an affair of twenty stones) that was a dream. 1955 Times 12 July 10/4 There is a certain new richness, too, in flower bracelets and necklets in which the dark and light-coloured stones are placed in two layers to give a somewhat three-dimensional effect. 1991 Independent 30 Nov. 29/2 V-shape Herringbone Necklets..jostle for space with knuckle-duster sized sovereign rings. b. A small fur garment worn round the neck. Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > neck-wear > [noun] > scarf or wrap > fur cat's tail1551 boa1836 throatlet1844 necklet1896 1896 Daily News 3 Oct. 6/5 The sable necklet is to be as much worn as ever this winter, the whole animal being used to form it. 1905 Drapers' Rec. 4 Nov. p. x, (advt.) Throw-overs, necklets and muffs. 1930 Daily Express 6 Oct. 4 (advt.) Special sale offer cub bear necklets,..with clip fastenings. 1956 A. J. Cronin Crusader's Tomb 203 Her small hat drawn back from her fine creamy brow, chin sunk in a brown necklet of fur. †2. A collar or belt for the neck. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical supports > [noun] > collar necklet1865 1865 M. Mackenzie Use Laryngoscope (1871) 108 The necklet which the patient wears, and to which one chain of the battery is attached. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1641
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