单词 | oeil-de-perdrix |
释义 | oeil-de-perdrixn. 1. More fully oeil-de-perdrix champagne, oeil-de-perdrix wine. A pale red or rosé wine or champagne; the pink or pale red colour of such a wine.So called after the coral-pink skin surrounding the eye of the red-legged or ‘French’ partridge. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > types of wine > [noun] > pink wine rosea1475 oeil-de-perdrix1677 partridge eye1712 rosé1865 pink wine1900 pink1928 vin rosé1931 rosado1956 blush1979 the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > wine > French wines > [noun] > champagne > types or brands pink champagne1793 Moët1841 Heidsieck1853 Veuve Clicquot1854 Roederer1858 Mumm1861 oeil-de-perdrix champagne1872 Pommery1874 Krug1876 Perrier–Jouët1876 Pommery and Greno1881 Pol Roger1889 extra sec1891 Lanson1891 demi-sec1926 Taittinger1949 Dom Pérignon1956 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues sig. kkkvv/1 Oeil de perdrix, a bright, or orientall rubie Red.] 1677 Minute 8 Nov. in T. Birch Hist. Royal Soc. (1757) III. 350 There was a wine made from the juice of ripe grapes without expression, which was very delicious and very clear, and therefore called l'oeil de perdrix, or the partridge-eye. 1727 S. J. Vineyard 54 If you mix the Wine de Gout with that of the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth Cutting, they will be a little Colour'd, which makes what is called in Champaign Oeil de Perdrix, or the Partridges-Eye. 1822 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Jan. 90 How gladly I drain a Whole bottle of Oeil de Perdrix. 1872 E. Braddon Life in India viii. 305 If he required..anything from Holloway's pills to œil de perdrix champagne..he was compelled to lay in such a stock as would carry him through. 1920 G. Saintsbury Notes on Cellar-bk. v. 80 The true œil-de-perdrix tint is not..‘synthetically’ attainable. 1920 G. Saintsbury Notes on Cellar-bk. xii. 188 A glass, filled with œil-de-perdrix wine. 1971 Times 29 Mar. (Switzerland Suppl.) p. iii/6 From Neuchâtel..comes the best-known rosé, Oeil de Perdrix. 2002 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 6 Feb. 8 Moving on to that ‘lovers' tipple’—Champagne, Oeil de Perdrix..is a blush wine, with a ‘partridge eye’ pink tinge. 2. a. A repeating pattern of dotted circles, usually on a coloured background, used to decorate some French pottery and porcelain. Frequently attributive, esp. in oeil-de-perdrix pattern.First used around 1760 on Sèvres porcelain. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > decoration of china > [noun] > painting > specific designs shoulder linec1175 willow pattern1829 blue willow1831 kylin1857 oeil-de-perdrix1865 Broseley dragon1878 prunus1878 hawthorn pattern1896 bocage1902 shishi1970 1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 70 The lovely diapered ground recalls the may-flower of the Dresden and the oeil-de-perdrix of the Sèvres china of that time. 1925 W. W. Worster tr. E. Hannover Pottery & Porcelain III. 276 The famous œil-de-perdrix pattern, consisting of tiny circles or double circles dotted in green or blue and reserved in white on a monochrome or dotted ground. 1953 F. Tilley Litchfield's Pottery & Porcelain (ed. 6) vi. 234 The names of some other decorations [on Sèvres work] occur in various catalogues and inventories: thus the œil de perdrix, the well-known partridge eye-pattern. 1971 Canad. Antiques Collector Feb. 16/2 The rim has a light blue ground upon which is the oeil-de-perdrix pattern leaving three oval reserves. b. Lacemaking. A similar design consisting of small whole-stitch hexagonals inside a hexagonal mesh, used as a ground or filling in bobbin lace. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > lace > ground oeil-de-perdrix1891 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > consisting of loops or looped stitches > lace > ground > specific point ground1801 réseau de Venise1844 réseau à l'aiguille1865 réseau ordinaire1865 vrai réseau1865 wire ground1865 réseau rosacé1875 cinq trous1882 strand ground1882 oeil-de-perdrix1891 1891 A. S. Cole Suppl. Descr. Catal. Specimens Lace S. Kensington Mus. 23 The pattern consists of tape-like stems..with a coarse ground of ‘oeil de perdrix’ devices or irregular little hexagons. 1891 A. S. Cole Suppl. Descr. Catal. Specimens Lace S. Kensington Mus. 31 The scheme of pattern consists of a series of oval compartments.., on an oeil-de-perdrix ground. 1899 A. M. Sharp Point & Pillow Lace vi. 148 This Lace [sc. Flemish Mechlin] is sometimes grounded with an ornamental ‘réseau’, instead of one in the usual hexagonal shape, called ‘Fond de néige’ or ‘Œil de perdrix’. 1953 M. Powys Lace & Lace-making xi. 207 (heading) Fond de Neige, so-called Oeil de Perdrix. An elaborate ground, often used as a filling. 1997 J. L. Gwynne Illustr. Dict. Lace 202/1 (list) Needlepoint Grounds... Réseau Rosacé, also known as ‘Oeil de Perdrix’ in Bobbin Lace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1677 |
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