单词 | sunday citizen |
释义 | > as lemmasSunday citizen Sunday citizen n. rare a citizen dressed in Sunday clothes; (in later use more generally) one engaging in the customary religious or leisure activities of a Sunday. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [noun] > wearing other clothing > one who Court-mantlec1367 Sunday citizen1598 longcoat1603 lettice ruffa1625 silkworma1625 copester1637 short-coat1649 Scotch-sleeve?1706 Evite1713 uniform1786 nude1810 blue-stockinged1818 waistcoateer1825 padder1828 stook of duds1834 bloomer1851 sleeve1851 shirt1860 shirtwaister1900 DJ1926 rat-catcher1928 sweater girl1940 zoot-suiter1942 Edwardian1954 penguin1967 overcoat1969 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > [noun] > good manners or polite behaviour > person or persons Sunday citizen1598 well-mannered1757 goody-two-shoes1843 couth1963 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 iii. i. 252 Leaue..such protest..To veluet gards, and Sunday Citizens . View more context for this quotation 1870 F. M. Whitehurst Diary 21 Dec. in My Private Diary (1875) II. 144 ‘La Folie’, a villa from which this village delighted in by Sunday citizens took its name. 1905 W. O'Brien Recoll. vi. 103 O'Donovan Rossa was, to the horror of all Sunday citizens, run for the representation of the county. < as lemmas |
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