| 单词 | posy waistcoat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasposy waistcoat b. attributive or as adj. having a flowery pattern, flowered, as posy gown, posy waistcoat (in earlier use British regional, now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > patterned > sprigged or flowered sprigged1701 pompadour1807 posy1835 1835 J. Holland Hist. & Descr. Fossil Fuel, Collieries, & Coal Trade xv. 293 Their [sc. coalminers'] holiday waistcoats, called by them posey jackets, were frequently of very curious patterns, displaying flowers of various dyes. 1863 J. P. Robson Songs Bards of Tyne 89 Peg shall hev a posey gown, To mense her when she comes to town. 1863 J. P. Robson Songs Bards of Tyne 492 A posy waiscoat aw hev got. 1984 Daily Intelligencer (Doylestown, Pa.) 21 Mar. Posy wallpaper brings the room a sense of intimacy. < as lemmas |
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