单词 | nightingale jacket |
释义 | > as lemmasNightingale jacket C1. attributive. Designating a kind of wrap, esp. as Nightingale jacket, Nightingale wrap; = sense 2. Now rare (Australian and New Zealand in later use). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > surgical garments > [noun] > other garments bootikin1767 cholera belt1831 Nightingale jacket1869 Nightingale1874 Nightingale wrap1885 poultice jacket1896 G-suit1945 1869 Home Mission Field Jan. 10 Nightingale Jacket from ‘Little Evelyn's Mamma’. 1871 Churchman's Compan. Apr. 322/2 I want to get blankets,..shirts, and caps, Nightingale flannel jackets, waterproof sheeting, a foot-warmer, &c. 1878 Grantham Jrnl. 13 July 4/3 The House Committee gratefully acknowledge the following gifts:—Old linen, Mrs. Bryan; flannel Nightingale cape, Miss Clements; [etc.]. 1880 L. Higgin Handbk. Embroidery 106 (advt.) Nightingale dressing jacket, from £2. 1885 C. S. Shaw Textbk. Nursing xxiii. 305 The ‘Nightingale’ wrap is a very convenient and easily adjusted shape. For this, two yards of flannel of the ordinary width are required. 1898 Methodist Mag. Mar. 217/2 Every child looked snug in his scarlet Nightingale jacket. 1911 A. S. Morrison Mem. 96 I think it was about '62, along the time that the famous Nightingale wrap or—what shall I call it?—a shoulder protection was introduced to put about soldiers' shoulders when they were seated in bed. 1914 Scotsman 11 Sept. 10/6 (advt.) We have also Specimens of the Regulation Red Cross Nightingale Jacket, Shirt, and Nightshirt, &c. 1948 Cessnock (New S. Wales) Eagle 20 Aug. 3/2 Nurses' Church Parade... The neat uniforms and the scarlet Nightingale capes presented a pretty spectacle as the nurses joined in the worship. < as lemmas |
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