单词 | toison dor |
释义 | toison d'orn. a. The Golden Fleece: see golden adj. 1; also figurative. b. Heraldry. The figure of this, giving name to an order of knighthood (see fleece n. 1c), and afterwards borne by certain families. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > [noun] > specific emblems, badges, or cognizances > others cocklestone1591 Rosy Cross1621 toison d'or1704 greyhound1747 foul anchor1754 red cross1866 Geneva cross1870 Tammany tiger1871 fasces1889 waist-plate1902 blue star1917 gold star1917 red ribbon1990 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > knight > [noun] > order > knighthood > Order of the Golden Fleece toisona1525 Order of the Golden Fleece1555 toison d'or1854 1623 W. Lisle in tr. Ælfric Saxon Treat. Old & New Test. Ded. xxii Yea Weathers furr'd with her own Toyson d'Ore. 1704 J. Harris Lexicon Technicum I Toison d'Or (French), the Term in Heraldry for a golden Fleece, which is sometimes born in a Coat of Arms. 1854 W. M. Thackeray Newcomes I. xxviii. 268 She had done everything for Jason: she had got him the toison d'or from the Queen Mother. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1623 |
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