单词 | pendace |
释义 | † pendacen. Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete. A loose hanging part of something, esp. of an ornamental nature; = pendant n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > pendant ornaments pendantc1400 tasselc1400 tarsel1459 pend1488 pendace1488 drop1502 pendle1567 tag1570 tasse1570 tasselet1577 lustre1682 fiocco1694 dewdrop1880 1488 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 82 A brasselat of gold with hede and pendes of gold. 1502 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 348 In pairt of payment for hedis and pendases for harnessingis,..xxviij s. 1539 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 159 Quhar thou tynt the pendace of thi belt in the hie publict gett. 1583 P. Stubbes Anat. Abuses sig. Ciii For as cloth of gold, Arase, tapestrie,..pendices and hangings in a house of estate, serue not onely to manuall vses and seruyle occupations, but also to decorate. 1623 Edinb. Test. LII. f. 95, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Pendas Ane pendice of greine & rid price xxx s. 1638 N. Whiting Le Hore di Recreatione (new ed.) 131 There was but one guest-roome, Hangd with a pentice cloath spoke age enough. 1879 J. Anderson Black Bk. Kincardineshire (new ed.) 79 The culprit, after getting his ears bored with a red hot iron,..roared out,..‘I would be right now if I had pendices’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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