单词 | panama hat |
释义 | Panama hatn. A wide-brimmed hat with an indented crown, worn chiefly by men, originally made from young leaves of a tropical American palm tree, the jipijapa, but now usually from plaited straw-like material. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > screwpine leaves (and imitations of) Panama1834 Panama hat1844 jipijapa1877 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple II. xi. 172 Men, with large panama straw hats on their heads.] 1844 Hood's Mag. Oct. 362 I..saw a thin dark Brazilian, dressed in white cotton, with a Panama hat on his head. 1856 C. M. Yonge Daisy Chain ii. xi. 455 Dr. Spencer was in the hall, with his bamboo, his great Panama hat, and grey loose coat. 1900 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 17 Aug. 744 Jipijapa or Panama hats. Ecuador is the real home of the hats wrongly designated under the name of ‘panama’... Everywhere in Latin America the hat is known under the name of ‘Jipijapa’ in honour of the city where its manufacture was first started. 1974 Country Life 4 Apr. 816/1 Simple panama hat with gros-grain ribbon. 1995 Daily Tel. 28 Dec. 19/5 Wearing aviator sunglasses, panama hat, shorts and a T-shirt, Ainger waded out..for the 25th annual charity Boxing Day swim. Compounds Panama hat palm n. (also Panama hat plant) the jipijapa or toquilla, Carludovica palmata (family Cyclanthaceae), the leaves of which are used in the manufacture of Panama hats. ΚΠ 1852 Amer. Jrnl. Pharmacy 24 175 On the Jipijapa, or Panama Hat Plant. 1881 P. Henderson Handbk. Plants 157/2 Panama Hat Palm. See Carludovica. 1916 E. V. Wilcox Trop. Agric. xii. 191 The Panama hat plant.., a native of Central America and South America and cultivated in Ecuador, Colombia, Peru, and other countries, bears plaited, fan-like leaves 4 feet across and incised into 4 or 5 divisions. 1972 J. W. Purseglove Trop. Crops: Monocotyledons I. 94 Panama Hat Plant..occurs wild in the humid forests of Central America. 2000 N.Y. Press 29 Mar. ii. 49/6 (advt.) Learn about panama hat palm plants during ‘Tropical Attitude Tour’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.1844 |
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