英语词汇“quilting-match”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

C2. attributive. Chiefly North American. Designating an entertainment or social gathering organized for the purpose of making a quilt or quilts, as quilting bee, quilting feast, quilting frolic, quilting-match, quilting party, etc. Now chiefly historical.

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1750 S. Pierpont Let. 20 May in Hours at Home (1867) 5 419/2 Within doors, it appears in quilting-parties.

1813 M. L. Weems Drunkard's Looking Glass (ed. 2) 5 He does not trouble his head about asking the Fool where he has been, whether at a Funeral or a Wedding..or a Quilting-match.

1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 54 She gives what is there called a quilting frolick.

1832 S. G. Goodrich Syst. Universal Geogr. vii. 167 The females also have similar meetings called ‘quilting bees’, when many assemble to work for one, in padding or quilting bed coverings or comforters.

1893 Los Angeles Times 26 Nov. 12/6 Each and every pie..placed on the table at one time, at Thanksgiving, or even at quilting feasts.

1897 Longman's Mag. Feb. 330 The quilting party, and other social gatherings for help and good cheer, have long been falling into desuetude.

1934 C. Dennis Down in N.S. 240 If there was ever a quilting-match, there'd always be rappé pie.

1967 D. Vipond Proudly we Speak 243 Quilting parties where as much talking went on as quilting, and of course picnics in the summer were all the recreation needed.

2001 L. Ulrich Age of Homespun viii. 286 The spinning frolics..in the autumn of 1789 may have been spontaneous gatherings like the wool breaks, twisting parties, and quilting bees.

2004 Frederick (Maryland) News-Post 20 Oct. Explore the art, craft and history of this popular pastime during a re-created early 19th-century quilting party, and view displays of antique quilts.

单词	quilting-match
释义	> as lemmas quilting-match C2. attributive. Chiefly North American. Designating an entertainment or social gathering organized for the purpose of making a quilt or quilts, as quilting bee, quilting feast, quilting frolic, quilting-match, quilting party, etc. Now chiefly historical. ΚΠ 1750 S. Pierpont Let. 20 May in Hours at Home (1867) 5 419/2 Within doors, it appears in quilting-parties. 1813 M. L. Weems Drunkard's Looking Glass (ed. 2) 5 He does not trouble his head about asking the Fool where he has been, whether at a Funeral or a Wedding..or a Quilting-match. 1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan I. 54 She gives what is there called a quilting frolick. 1832 S. G. Goodrich Syst. Universal Geogr. vii. 167 The females also have similar meetings called ‘quilting bees’, when many assemble to work for one, in padding or quilting bed coverings or comforters. 1893 Los Angeles Times 26 Nov. 12/6 Each and every pie..placed on the table at one time, at Thanksgiving, or even at quilting feasts. 1897 Longman's Mag. Feb. 330 The quilting party, and other social gatherings for help and good cheer, have long been falling into desuetude. 1934 C. Dennis Down in N.S. 240 If there was ever a quilting-match, there'd always be rappé pie. 1967 D. Vipond Proudly we Speak 243 Quilting parties where as much talking went on as quilting, and of course picnics in the summer were all the recreation needed. 2001 L. Ulrich Age of Homespun viii. 286 The spinning frolics..in the autumn of 1789 may have been spontaneous gatherings like the wool breaks, twisting parties, and quilting bees. 2004 Frederick (Maryland) News-Post 20 Oct. Explore the art, craft and history of this popular pastime during a re-created early 19th-century quilting party, and view displays of antique quilts. extracted from quiltingn.¹ < as lemmas
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