请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 toering
释义

toeringn.

Brit. /ˈtuːrɪŋ/, /ˈtəʊrɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈturɪŋ/, /ˈtoʊrɪŋ/, South African English /ˈtuːrɪŋ/
Forms: Also toeding, toudang, tudong.
Etymology: Afrikaans, < Malay tudong (now tudung) cover, lid, sun-hat.
South African.
A wide-brimmed conical hat of straw, formerly worn by Cape Malays.
ΘΚΠ
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > straw > types of
Dunstable1805
Leghorn1810
skimmer1830
Tuscan hat1830
boating hat1840
mushroom1843
Milan hat1855
toering1855
bergère hat1873
Zulu hat1880
boater1882
boat hat1889
straw yard1900
donkey's breakfast1901
brimmer1902
straw boater1905
balibuntal1913
1855 J. S. Mayson Malays of Capetown 10 The coloured cap, the tudong or hat, and the sandals of wood, formerly formed a part of the national dress; but being adopted by Mahometan converts of every class, are now regarded as badges of a common faith.
1909 Cape 25 June 9 There was..the ‘toeding’ (sometimes spelt ‘toering’), a conical, wide-brimmed hat of plaited straw.
1910 D. Fairbridge That which hath Been v. 50 The toudang of the old Malay coachmen is still to be seen at the Cape, but is fast disappearing.
1944 I. D. Du Plessis Cape Malays iii. 48 The toering is still worn by Malay coachmen when driving the wedding group.
1965 A. Gordon-Brown C. W. Smith, Artist at Cape of Good Hope iv. 18 Very small figures appear in some of the drawings... They are usually Malays in which the ‘toering’, or conical straw hat worn by the men, is prominent.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

> as lemmas

toe-ring
toe-ring n. a ring worn on the toe; a stout ferrule on the end of a cant-hook (U.S.).
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > ring > [noun] > for specific positions
finger ring1535
thumb-ring1598
toe-ring1896
1896 ‘M. Twain’ Diary 30 Jan. in Following Equator (1897) xliv. 403 All the females among them [sc. Hindoos]..bejeweled with cheap and showy nose-rings, toe-rings, leglets, and armlets.
1905 C. Davenport Jewellery v. 87 Toe-rings were common in India, but, like all native customs of this sort, their use is practically dying out.
extracted from toen.
<
n.1855
as lemmas
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/5 23:08:01