单词 | poitrel |
释义 | poitreln. Now historical. 1. Armour. = peytral n. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > armour for horse > [noun] > for breast peytral1375 payttrurec1400 poitrel1490 breasting1579 pectoral1590 pectron1590 petrel1602 poitrinal1633 breast harness1660 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > horse-gear > [noun] > other cloths poitrel1490 bard1520 fore-cloth1526 bardingc1540 barb1566 pectoral1602 water-deck1721 rug1790 barbing1799 sweaters1828 quarter blanket1872 quarter cloth1894 peto1957 sweat rug1971 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) viii. 197 The horses gyrthe nor the poytrell myghte not helpe. 1552 T. Cooper Bibliotheca Eliotæ (rev. ed.) Cucumis,..a bullion of copper, set on bridels or poitrels of horses, for an ornament. 1592 R. Dallington tr. F. Colonna Hypnerotomachia f. 14v To the fore gyrth on eyther side was buckled a riche and gorgeous poiterell. ?1611 G. Chapman tr. Homer Iliads xix. 370 Alcymus put poitrils on, and cast upon their jaws their bridles. 1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World iv. xxvi. §6. 408/1 The horse had..a pendant Jewel of Precious Stones at his Poictrel. 1714 R. Steele Ninth Thebais in Poet. Misc. 270 Below his Breast..a bending Poitral hung. 1745 S. Madden Boulter's Monument 67 Her beauteous Breast a golden Poitrell grac'd. 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 86 Steeds..Their chains and poitrels glittering in the sun. 1866 J. Conington tr. Virgil Æneid vii. 228 Golden poitrels grace their necks. 1920 G. F. Laking Rec. European Armour III. xxii. 178 For the head there was..the chanfron, for the neck the crinet, for the chest the poitrel. 1957 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. 61 314/1 A poitrel from a grave of the third or second century B.C. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > to cover woman's breast stomach1473 patlet?a1505 partlet1515 stomacher1535 under-forebody1547 square1579 forepart1600 poitrel1607 half-shirt1661 tucker1688 modesty piece1713 modesty1731 modesty-bit1731 buffon1774 habit-shirt1780 chemisette1806 guimpe1850 bandeau1915 monobosom1970 bralette1973 modesty vest1974 1607 R. C. tr. H. Estienne World of Wonders 156 I haue..heard of certaine gentlewomen..who made no bones to weare poytrels [Fr. des bustes] or stiffe stomachers, endangering thereby the life of their child. 1717 C. Bullock Woman is Riddle ii. 24 Your own puissant eyes against which no Poitrel is able to defend the heart of man. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1490 |
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