Paisleyn.

Brit.

/ˈpeɪzli/, U.S.

/ˈpeɪzli/

Inflections: Plural Paisleys, Paislies.

Forms: 1600s– Paisley, 1700s Paisly.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Paisley.

Etymology: < Paisley, the name of a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, famous for the manufacture of textiles, and in the 19th cent. especially for the manufacture of patterned shawls inspired by those imported from Kashmir.

I. Compounds.

a. attributive. Designating a garment, fabric, etc., originating or manufactured in Paisley. Also (esp. in later use): designating something decorated with a pattern typical of textiles manufactured in Paisley in the 19th cent. (see sense 1b).

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > patterned > other

watered1568

water1586

Paisley1790

herringbone1860

1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 171 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 562 Her cutty sark, o' Paisley harn..In longitude tho' sorely scanty.

1790 E. Mure Mem. in J. G. Fyfe Sc. Diaries & Mem. (1942) 64 Their heads and ruffles were of Paisly muslings.

1866 D. Wingate Annie Weir & Other Poems 72 Ye shall hae a Paisley plaid, the best that e'er ye gat.

1900 Daily News 28 Apr. 6/6 Paisley velvet is a favourite facing for collars and revers.

1954 F. Sargeson in C. K. Stead N.Z. Short Stories (1966) 2nd Ser. 5 He hoped to better himself at the fine Paisley work.

1995 P. Bourgois In Search of Respect (1997) iv. 159 I dressed good, like in..fancy shoes, and nice paisley shirts.

2002 Daily Times (Salisbury, Maryland) (Nexis) 12 Oct. Navy-blue paisley wallpaper decorates the walls.

b. Designating a pattern or motif consisting of distinctive, ornate, teardrop- or feather-shaped figures based on a traditional Indian or Persian design (cf. boteh n.), as paisley-pattern (also as adj.), etc.; paisley-patterned adj.

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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > others

horned1382

branched1509

filleted1611

serpentiferous1743

honeycombed1855

skeuomorphic1889

thistledown1889

Paisley1913

1913 Times 27 Jan. 4/7 This new fabric is closely covered with an all-over Paisley pattern reproduced in Eastern colours, several of the designs being copies of some of the best Oriental patterns.

1950 D. Gascoyne Vagrant 15 Spread with a soft paisley-patterned cloth.

1955 Just Buttons 14 49/1 They [sc. Paisley shawls] were the rage in the 1850's—rich in coloring and bearing the famous Paisley design, Paisley Pine.

1975 G. Lyall Judas Country xxii. 163 He had his old brownish Paisley-pattern silk scarf folded as a choker.

1977 J. Fleming Every Inch Lady xiii. 63 A Paisley-patterned scarf in blue and red silk.

2002 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 13 Apr. (Neighbor section) 1 Her blue party frock sprinkled with green and orange paisley designs.

2. Paisley shawl n. a large, highly patterned shawl, of a type produced in large quantities in Paisley in the 19th-cent., typically woven (or sometimes printed) with designs inspired by similar shawls imported from Kashmir (now chiefly historical); (in later use also, more generally) any shawl decorated with a paisley pattern.Imports by the East India Company during the 18th cent. popularized patterned shawls of this type in Britain. With the introduction of the Jacquard loom at the beginning of the 19th cent. similar shawls began to be produced in Britain, and the town of Paisley became an important centre of production.In quot. 1822 not yet as a fixed collocation.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl > types of

zephyr1774

zendaletto1789

rebozo1807

cashmere1822

India shawl1822

Paisley shawl1823

blanket shawl1837

pashmina1837

merino1839

Paisley1849

fascinator1853

phulkari1887

turn-over1891

manton1920

lappa1954

1822 Morning Chron. 9 Dec. 1/1 An extensive variety of Braganza, Zamora, Merino..Edinburgh and Paisley shawls.]

1823 J. Hogg Three Perils of Woman I. ii. 41 But go your way into the shop of the Thistle, and see whether a small Flanders lace tippet, or a large trollop of a Paisley shawl, is most valuable.

1847 Hogg's Weekly Instructor (Edinb.) 21 Nov. 216/2 The progress of the Paisley shawl manufacture has really been little short of a marvel, considering the pitch of refinement it has reached, under the pressure of fearful disadvantages.

1890 R. Brown Paisley Poets II. 502 Losh! the wather's gettin' caul'—Gie me oot my Paisley shawl.

1904 M. Blair Paisley Shawl iii. 27 The imitation Turkish shawl..was only a stepping stone to the real Paisley Shawl, which came in about 1820. In it the style of art is a blending of Hindoo and Arab ideas.

1917 A. E. Barr Joan iv. 110 Should they put on their Sunday fineries of cloth skirts, Paisley shawls, wonderful bonnets, and kid gloves?

1955 Irish Press 20 Jan. 3/6 At home the manufacture of Paisley shawls, with their famous Oriental patterns and colourings, was started.

2003 R. Luke-Boone Cultural Accents vii. 101/2 Fashion moved on, and by 1870 fashionable women had discarded the paisley shawl.

II. Simple uses.

3. = Paisley shawl n. at sense 2. Now chiefly historical.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl

toilet1664

shawl1767

wrapper1838

Paisley1849

spread1857

throw1887

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl > types of

zephyr1774

zendaletto1789

rebozo1807

cashmere1822

India shawl1822

Paisley shawl1823

blanket shawl1837

pashmina1837

merino1839

Paisley1849

fascinator1853

phulkari1887

turn-over1891

manton1920

lappa1954

1849 Southern Literary Messenger 15 603 She will be forever talking of her fortune; and pleasantly reminding you on occasion of a favorite purchase,—how lucky she had the means;..and buying very extravagant Paisleys.

1866 R. S. Charnock Verba Nominalia 215 Paisley, a shawl made at Paisley, co. Renfrew (Scotland); celebrated also for its manufactures of silk and other shawls, muslin, cotton thread, and ornamental fancy goods.

1868 E. Keckley Behind Scenes 347 The single white camel's hair shawl and the two Paisleys I wish returned to me.

2013 K. Lester & B. V. Oerke Accessories of Dress 231 To consider the Paisley as an imitation of the Cashmere is unfair to the beautiful shawl produced in Scotland.

4. Usually in form paisley. Any fabric bearing a paisley pattern; (also) a paisley pattern.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > patterned > other

tapeta900

tapisa1513

quilting1616

pompadour1758

crossover1795

diamantine1832

chiné1841

nail head1892

floral1897

Paisley1898

basket weave1925

pareu cloth1972

1898 Daily News 5 Mar. 6/4 If black stuffs were chosen, it was only that they might be trimmed with paisleys.

1964 McCall's Sewing in Colour iv. 58/2 Paisley, any cotton, wool, or rayon which is printed with the traditional scroll design which originated in Paisley, Scotland.

1987 T. C. Boyle World's End (1988) ii. xx. 264 Joey was dressed..in three clashing paisleys and a Tillamook-colored cravat that fell to his waist.

2006 J. Marks-White Seducing Harry 35 ‘What about the ties?’ ‘They're all color coordinated: solids with solids, stripes with stripes, paisleys with paisleys.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	paisley
释义	Paisleyn. Brit. /ˈpeɪzli/, U.S. /ˈpeɪzli/ Inflections: Plural Paisleys, Paislies. Forms: 1600s– Paisley, 1700s Paisly. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Paisley. Etymology: < Paisley, the name of a town in Renfrewshire, Scotland, famous for the manufacture of textiles, and in the 19th cent. especially for the manufacture of patterned shawls inspired by those imported from Kashmir. I. Compounds. 1. a. attributive. Designating a garment, fabric, etc., originating or manufactured in Paisley. Also (esp. in later use): designating something decorated with a pattern typical of textiles manufactured in Paisley in the 19th cent. (see sense 1b). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > patterned > other watered1568 water1586 Paisley1790 herringbone1860 1790 R. Burns Tam o' Shanter 171 in Poems & Songs (1968) II. 562 Her cutty sark, o' Paisley harn..In longitude tho' sorely scanty. 1790 E. Mure Mem. in J. G. Fyfe Sc. Diaries & Mem. (1942) 64 Their heads and ruffles were of Paisly muslings. 1866 D. Wingate Annie Weir & Other Poems 72 Ye shall hae a Paisley plaid, the best that e'er ye gat. 1900 Daily News 28 Apr. 6/6 Paisley velvet is a favourite facing for collars and revers. 1954 F. Sargeson in C. K. Stead N.Z. Short Stories (1966) 2nd Ser. 5 He hoped to better himself at the fine Paisley work. 1995 P. Bourgois In Search of Respect (1997) iv. 159 I dressed good, like in..fancy shoes, and nice paisley shirts. 2002 Daily Times (Salisbury, Maryland) (Nexis) 12 Oct. Navy-blue paisley wallpaper decorates the walls. b. Designating a pattern or motif consisting of distinctive, ornate, teardrop- or feather-shaped figures based on a traditional Indian or Persian design (cf. boteh n.), as paisley-pattern (also as adj.), etc.; paisley-patterned adj. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > others horned1382 branched1509 filleted1611 serpentiferous1743 honeycombed1855 skeuomorphic1889 thistledown1889 Paisley1913 1913 Times 27 Jan. 4/7 This new fabric is closely covered with an all-over Paisley pattern reproduced in Eastern colours, several of the designs being copies of some of the best Oriental patterns. 1950 D. Gascoyne Vagrant 15 Spread with a soft paisley-patterned cloth. 1955 Just Buttons 14 49/1 They [sc. Paisley shawls] were the rage in the 1850's—rich in coloring and bearing the famous Paisley design, Paisley Pine. 1975 G. Lyall Judas Country xxii. 163 He had his old brownish Paisley-pattern silk scarf folded as a choker. 1977 J. Fleming Every Inch Lady xiii. 63 A Paisley-patterned scarf in blue and red silk. 2002 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 13 Apr. (Neighbor section) 1 Her blue party frock sprinkled with green and orange paisley designs. 2. Paisley shawl n. a large, highly patterned shawl, of a type produced in large quantities in Paisley in the 19th-cent., typically woven (or sometimes printed) with designs inspired by similar shawls imported from Kashmir (now chiefly historical); (in later use also, more generally) any shawl decorated with a paisley pattern.Imports by the East India Company during the 18th cent. popularized patterned shawls of this type in Britain. With the introduction of the Jacquard loom at the beginning of the 19th cent. similar shawls began to be produced in Britain, and the town of Paisley became an important centre of production.In quot. 1822 not yet as a fixed collocation. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl > types of zephyr1774 zendaletto1789 rebozo1807 cashmere1822 India shawl1822 Paisley shawl1823 blanket shawl1837 pashmina1837 merino1839 Paisley1849 fascinator1853 phulkari1887 turn-over1891 manton1920 lappa1954 1822 Morning Chron. 9 Dec. 1/1 An extensive variety of Braganza, Zamora, Merino..Edinburgh and Paisley shawls.] 1823 J. Hogg Three Perils of Woman I. ii. 41 But go your way into the shop of the Thistle, and see whether a small Flanders lace tippet, or a large trollop of a Paisley shawl, is most valuable. 1847 Hogg's Weekly Instructor (Edinb.) 21 Nov. 216/2 The progress of the Paisley shawl manufacture has really been little short of a marvel, considering the pitch of refinement it has reached, under the pressure of fearful disadvantages. 1890 R. Brown Paisley Poets II. 502 Losh! the wather's gettin' caul'—Gie me oot my Paisley shawl. 1904 M. Blair Paisley Shawl iii. 27 The imitation Turkish shawl..was only a stepping stone to the real Paisley Shawl, which came in about 1820. In it the style of art is a blending of Hindoo and Arab ideas. 1917 A. E. Barr Joan iv. 110 Should they put on their Sunday fineries of cloth skirts, Paisley shawls, wonderful bonnets, and kid gloves? 1955 Irish Press 20 Jan. 3/6 At home the manufacture of Paisley shawls, with their famous Oriental patterns and colourings, was started. 2003 R. Luke-Boone Cultural Accents vii. 101/2 Fashion moved on, and by 1870 fashionable women had discarded the paisley shawl. II. Simple uses. 3. = Paisley shawl n. at sense 2. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl toilet1664 shawl1767 wrapper1838 Paisley1849 spread1857 throw1887 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for head or neck or body > [noun] > shawl > types of zephyr1774 zendaletto1789 rebozo1807 cashmere1822 India shawl1822 Paisley shawl1823 blanket shawl1837 pashmina1837 merino1839 Paisley1849 fascinator1853 phulkari1887 turn-over1891 manton1920 lappa1954 1849 Southern Literary Messenger 15 603 She will be forever talking of her fortune; and pleasantly reminding you on occasion of a favorite purchase,—how lucky she had the means;..and buying very extravagant Paisleys. 1866 R. S. Charnock Verba Nominalia 215 Paisley, a shawl made at Paisley, co. Renfrew (Scotland); celebrated also for its manufactures of silk and other shawls, muslin, cotton thread, and ornamental fancy goods. 1868 E. Keckley Behind Scenes 347 The single white camel's hair shawl and the two Paisleys I wish returned to me. 2013 K. Lester & B. V. Oerke Accessories of Dress 231 To consider the Paisley as an imitation of the Cashmere is unfair to the beautiful shawl produced in Scotland. 4. Usually in form paisley. Any fabric bearing a paisley pattern; (also) a paisley pattern. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [noun] > patterned > other tapeta900 tapisa1513 quilting1616 pompadour1758 crossover1795 diamantine1832 chiné1841 nail head1892 floral1897 Paisley1898 basket weave1925 pareu cloth1972 1898 Daily News 5 Mar. 6/4 If black stuffs were chosen, it was only that they might be trimmed with paisleys. 1964 McCall's Sewing in Colour iv. 58/2 Paisley, any cotton, wool, or rayon which is printed with the traditional scroll design which originated in Paisley, Scotland. 1987 T. C. Boyle World's End (1988) ii. xx. 264 Joey was dressed..in three clashing paisleys and a Tillamook-colored cravat that fell to his waist. 2006 J. Marks-White Seducing Harry 35 ‘What about the ties?’ ‘They're all color coordinated: solids with solids, stripes with stripes, paisleys with paisleys.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1790
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