| 单词 | plumage work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasplumage work plumage work n. [after post-classical Latin opus plumarium (Vulgate; from 8th cent. in British sources) < classical Latin opus work (see opus n.) + plūmārium , neuter of plūmārius brocaded with a feather pattern ( < plūma plume n. + -ārius -ary suffix1)] Embroidery (now rare) the group of stitches to which plumage-stitch belongs. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [noun] > embroidery or ornamental sewing > done in specific stitches setwork1503 chain-stitch1598 true-stitch1606 cross-stitchc1710 tent-work1798 faggoting1868 plumage work1886 pin stitching1900 pattern darning1906 rococo stitch1906 1886 Lady Alford Needlework as Art vi. 207 The ‘Opus Plumarium’ is one of the most ancient groups, and includes all flat stitches... I propose to restore its original title of plumage work. < as lemmas |
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