| 单词 | patched work |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspatched work patched work n. now U.S. = patchwork n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > relationship > variety > [adjective] > exhibiting variety in appearance > irregular in appearance patched1447 shredden1581 patchy1583 of shreds (and patches)1604 patchwork1634 patched work1716 desultory1842 unpatterned1842 patchworky1845 patchworked1873 splashy1880 spotty1881 1716 M. Davies Crit. Hist. 51 in Athenæ Britannicæ III Such Bitts and Scraps of patcht Work-Citations. 1720 E. Lloyd tr. J. Chardin Trav. Persia II. xvii. 306 The Taylors..make carpets, cushions..and all of it so neatly sowed, that you would think the figures are Painted, tho' tis all of it but Patch'd-Work. 1926 Appleton (Wisconsin) Post-Crescent 25 Feb. 6/1 Patched work quilt..knitted center piece..set of three doilies. 1993 Newsday (Nexis) 9 May 26 This passion for patched works is expected to draw some 25,000 visitors to this year's Great American Quilt Festival. 2002 Houston Chron. (Nexis) 11 Apr. 9 The largest of the six memorial tributes made of patched-work cloth will be the victim's quilt. < as lemmas |
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