| 单词 | sword-knot |
| 释义 | > as lemmassword-knot sword-knot n. a ribbon or tassel tied to the hilt of a sword (originating from the thong or lace with which the hilt was fastened to the wrist, but later used chiefly as a mere ornament or badge). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > side arms > sword > [noun] > hilt of sword > ribbon tied to hilt sword-knot1694 1694 N. H. Ladies Dict. 407/1 (bis) Your Spruce Crevat-strings, Swords-knots, and the rest of your Finical Dress. 1714 A. Pope Rape of Lock (new ed.) i. 7 Where Wigs with Wigs, with Sword-knots Sword-knots strive, Beaus banish beaus, and Coaches Coaches drive. 1802 C. James New Mil. Dict. (at cited word) All officers belonging to the British army are directed to wear sword-knots of a peculiar colour and make. 1881 R. Kipling Departm. Ditties (1899) 68 One sword-knot stolen from the camp. < as lemmas |
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