| 单词 | breast brooch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbreast brooch breast brooch n. †(a) the pectoral worn by the Jewish high priest; see breastplate n. 2 (obsolete); (b) a brooch worn on the chest to fasten a garment or as decoration. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > vestments > sartorial appurtenances > [noun] > rational > Jewish rationaleeOE breast broocha1382 pectoral?a1439 breast-flap1530 breast lap1530 breastplate1567 oracle1743 the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > brooch or pin > [noun] > other brooches breast brooch1625 breastpin1779 mourning pin1822 bosom-brooch1835 witch brooch1871 mantle-knot1896 fáinne1919 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Exod. xxviii. 15 Þe breest broche [1611 King James breastplate] forsoþ of dome: þou schalt make with werk of dyuers colours. 1625 S. Purchas Pilgrimes II. ix. vi. 1464 How many Eare-rings and Breast-brooches giue. 1880 Edinb. Evening News 1 Nov. An old-fashioned breast brooch set round with pearls. 1997 R. Chenciner Daghestan (2006) ix. 170 Their [sc. Avar women] typical adornment was a breast brooch of silver and niello. < as lemmas |
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