单词 | persiana |
释义 | persianan. 1. A dress material printed with Persian pattern (Persian pattern n. at Persian n. and adj. Compounds 1b). Now rare. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from silk > [noun] > types of > patterned or figured > flowered persiana1827 lampas1851 Peking Labrador1960 1827 tr. L. Godin Voy. Mme Godin in tr. Perils & Captivity 327 A velvet petticoat, one of Persiana [Fr. une de Persienne], and one of taffety. 1871 E. S. P. Ward Silent Partner ii. 36 The vanquished party slips reluctantly and slowly out of silk and eider into crépins and Persiana. 1882 S. F. A. Caulfeild & B. C. Saward Dict. Needlework 389/1 Persiana. A silk stuff decorated with large flowers. 1924 L. Harmuth Dict. Textiles 135 Persiana, thin silk fabric, woven plain and printed with large flower patterns. 2. = persienne n. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > fittings or ornaments of windows > shutter > made of laths Persian1786 persienne1842 Venetian shutter1844 persiana1856 Persian blind1861 1856 E. B. Browning Aurora Leigh vii. 298 The closed persiani threw Their long-scored shadows on my villa-floor. 1860 Mercantile Marine Mag. 7 222 With green persianas or shutters. 1887 R. H. Busk Folksongs of Italy 23 Artistic interludes of guitar and mandoline..may still be heard alternating with rapturous apostrophes from rich throats under half-closed persiane in moonshaded streets. 1984 G. Jennings Journeyer 358 (Kithai) They are not reefed like ours, but are folded, slat by slat, like a griglia of persiana window blinds. 2003 Philippine Daily Inquirer (Nexis) 16 Mar. When the persianas (louvers) are opened, they keep the room airy while blocking direct sunlight. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1827 |
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