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单词 razai
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razain.

Brit. /rəˈzɑːi/, U.S. /rəˈzɑˌi/
Forms: 1700s rezy, 1800s resaiee, 1800s rosaie, 1800s rozye, 1900s– rosye (rare), 1800s– razai, 1800s– resai, 1800s– rezai, 1900s– razaai.
Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu raẓāī.
Etymology: < Urdu raẓāī, of uncertain origin, perhaps ultimately related to Persian riḍā and its etymon Arabic riḍā' contentment, satisfaction, agreement, reconciliation.Arabic Riḍā' is also commonly used as a male forename (its Persian form is commonly transliterated as Reza), and it is possible that the quilt was named after an individual.
In South Asia: a quilted counterpane or coverlet; a cotton quilt.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > household linen > bedclothes > [noun] > outer cover > quilt
quilt1276
pourpoint1345
bed-quilt1765
razai1784
bed-cover1828
comforter1832
comfort1834
comfortable1842
yorgan1914
downie1947
1784 W. Hastings Let. 5 Dec. (1905) 388 I have this morning.., received a Letter from the Prince addressed to you, with a present of a Rezy and a Shawl Handkerchief.
1820 M. M. Sherwood Orange Grove 21 A warm cotton quilt or rosaie.
1857 Punjab Trade Rep. App. p. lxviii [Imports into Kandahar from Mashad and Khorasan] Razaies from Yedz.
1859 J. Lang Wanderings in India 139 The Sepoy covered his head over with his resaiee (counterpane), and lay as still as possible.
1884 ‘E. Lyall’ We Two II. x. 233 All that she could do was to..throw herself, half dressed, on the bed, draw the rezai over her, and yield to..slumber.
1904 E. R. Scidmore Winter India xv. 203 The heaviest winter clothing and all the wraps, rugs, razais, and hot-water bottles could not defy the insidious air.
1944 G. Emerson Voiceless India ii. xi. 262 Preparing cotton for razais, or quilts, and for the padded jackets worn by a few villagers scarcely keeps them occupied.
2001 S. Roaf et al. Ecohouse (2002) 285 This is under-slung by a pair of razais (quilts), which can be pulled across to cover the underside of the roof (for insulation) or allowed to hang down vertically (to allow heat transfer).
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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