broadbrimadj.n.

Brit.

/ˈbrɔːdbrɪm/, U.S.

/ˈbrɔdˌbrɪm/,

/ˈbrɑdˌbrɪm/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: broad adj.¹, brim n.²

Etymology: < broad adj.¹ + brim n.² In sense B. 1 with reference to the former custom among Quakers of wearing broad-brimmed hats.

A. adj.

Esp. of a hat: having a broad brim.

1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 165/2 Umbella, a broad brim hat to keepe off heat and rayne; a bone-grace.

1643 in E. George et al. Bristol Probate Inventories 1542–1650 (2002) 142 xj broad brim plates at 3s 4d per peece.

1697 M. Pix Innocent Mistress sig. A4^v Rich Sparks with broad-brim-hats and little Bands.

1827 W. Hone Every-day Bk. II. 1563 Then came an apple-cheeked dame with a low-crowned, broad-brim hat.

1969 A. Cordell Song of Earth (1972) xii. 97 Never have I seen the like of Mr. Jeremiah Alton, the English Pont Walby agent, with a broad-brim felt hat.

2016 Metro (Ottawa) 7 June 11/6 Wear a broad-brim hat and tightly woven shirts and pants.

B. n. Originally colloquial.

1. (A nickname for) a person who wears a hat with a broad brim; a Quaker. Now chiefly historical.

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society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Quakerism > [noun] > person

meeter1646

shaker1648

Quaker1651

friend1656

yea-and-nay1685

trembler1689

Whaker1700

broad-brim1749

plain Friend1774

shad-belly1842

drabman1860

1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. x. 78 This the Quaker had observed, and this..inspired honest Broadbrim with a Conceit.

1774 J. Adams Diary 20 Oct. in Wks. (1850) II. 400 Two or three broad-brims over against me at table.

1797 C. Lamb Let. 13 Feb. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1975) I. 104 The congregation of broad-brims..were too much for his gravity.

1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous I. x. 310 There are hearts of gold among those Broadbrims.

1875 J. Grant One of Six Hundred i The sly broad-brims and popularity-hunters of the Peace Society.

1994 Organization Amer. Historians Mag. Hist. 8 44/2 As Quakers followed the expanding frontier, Indians recognized the ‘broadbrims’ as the children of Onas, William Penn.

2004 UK Newsquest Regional Press: This is NorthEast (Nexis) 30 Apr. A group of Puritans known as Broadbrims because of their hats arrived at Sinnington near Pickering.

2. A hat with a broad brim.In early use esp. one such as typically worn by Quakers.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed

umbrel1688

umbrellaa1803

wind-cuttera1834

broad-brim1855

broad-brimmer1860

sundown1870

1811 Rural Visiter 4 Mar. 167/1 A very intelligent young gentleman of my acquaintance, who..would be as much shocked at appearing in company with his white topt boots..as he would be at wearing a broad brim, or going into company with his slippers.

a1813 J. H. St. J. de Crèvecoeur in More Lett. from Amer. Farmer (1925) 298 If you are so attached to your broadbrims, put them on, and welcome! (The Quakers put on their hats.)

1833 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. ix, in Fraser's Mag. Dec. 677/1 Girt with thick double-milled kerseys; half-buried under shawls and broadbrims.

1842 S. Lover Handy Andy xxxvi. 295 ‘Now [fire] once through my broad-brim’, quoth Ephraim.

1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 302 Where's m'Hat, then..not that one..I'll need the Broad-Brim today.

2015 Las Cruces (New Mexico) Sun-News (Nexis) 1 Mar. I didn't have a single cowboy hat, though I had a few straw broadbrims that kept the sun out of my eyes in Florida and Jamaica.

Derivatives

ˈbroad-brimmer n. colloquial a broad-brimmed hat.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed

umbrel1688

umbrellaa1803

wind-cuttera1834

broad-brim1855

broad-brimmer1860

sundown1870

1826 J. Pearson Saul among Prophets 58 A shoulder-sheltering broad brimmer to cover his head.

1860 Heads & Hats 13 Flat caps and broad-brimmers were..fashionable.

2015 Daily Tel. 19 Feb. 23/5 Every hat I owned thereafter lent me a different identity... There was..a suede broad-brimmer, a gift from my siblings on my 30th birthday, channelling Diana Rigg in The Avengers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	broadbrim
释义	broadbrimadj.n. Brit. /ˈbrɔːdbrɪm/, U.S. /ˈbrɔdˌbrɪm/, /ˈbrɑdˌbrɪm/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: broad adj.¹, brim n.² Etymology: < broad adj.¹ + brim n.² In sense B. 1 with reference to the former custom among Quakers of wearing broad-brimmed hats. A. adj. Esp. of a hat: having a broad brim. Π 1585 J. Higgins tr. Junius Nomenclator 165/2 Umbella, a broad brim hat to keepe off heat and rayne; a bone-grace. 1643 in E. George et al. Bristol Probate Inventories 1542–1650 (2002) 142 xj broad brim plates at 3s 4d per peece. 1697 M. Pix Innocent Mistress sig. A4^v Rich Sparks with broad-brim-hats and little Bands. 1827 W. Hone Every-day Bk. II. 1563 Then came an apple-cheeked dame with a low-crowned, broad-brim hat. 1969 A. Cordell Song of Earth (1972) xii. 97 Never have I seen the like of Mr. Jeremiah Alton, the English Pont Walby agent, with a broad-brim felt hat. 2016 Metro (Ottawa) 7 June 11/6 Wear a broad-brim hat and tightly woven shirts and pants. B. n. Originally colloquial. 1. (A nickname for) a person who wears a hat with a broad brim; a Quaker. Now chiefly historical. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Protestantism > Quakerism > [noun] > person meeter1646 shaker1648 Quaker1651 friend1656 yea-and-nay1685 trembler1689 Whaker1700 broad-brim1749 plain Friend1774 shad-belly1842 drabman1860 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. vii. x. 78 This the Quaker had observed, and this..inspired honest Broadbrim with a Conceit. View more context for this quotation 1774 J. Adams Diary 20 Oct. in Wks. (1850) II. 400 Two or three broad-brims over against me at table. 1797 C. Lamb Let. 13 Feb. in Lett. C. & M. A. Lamb (1975) I. 104 The congregation of broad-brims..were too much for his gravity. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous I. x. 310 There are hearts of gold among those Broadbrims. 1875 J. Grant One of Six Hundred i The sly broad-brims and popularity-hunters of the Peace Society. 1994 Organization Amer. Historians Mag. Hist. 8 44/2 As Quakers followed the expanding frontier, Indians recognized the ‘broadbrims’ as the children of Onas, William Penn. 2004 UK Newsquest Regional Press: This is NorthEast (Nexis) 30 Apr. A group of Puritans known as Broadbrims because of their hats arrived at Sinnington near Pickering. 2. A hat with a broad brim.In early use esp. one such as typically worn by Quakers. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed umbrel1688 umbrellaa1803 wind-cuttera1834 broad-brim1855 broad-brimmer1860 sundown1870 1811 Rural Visiter 4 Mar. 167/1 A very intelligent young gentleman of my acquaintance, who..would be as much shocked at appearing in company with his white topt boots..as he would be at wearing a broad brim, or going into company with his slippers. a1813 J. H. St. J. de Crèvecoeur in More Lett. from Amer. Farmer (1925) 298 If you are so attached to your broadbrims, put them on, and welcome! (The Quakers put on their hats.) 1833 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus i. ix, in Fraser's Mag. Dec. 677/1 Girt with thick double-milled kerseys; half-buried under shawls and broadbrims. 1842 S. Lover Handy Andy xxxvi. 295 ‘Now [fire] once through my broad-brim’, quoth Ephraim. 1997 T. Pynchon Mason & Dixon 302 Where's m'Hat, then..not that one..I'll need the Broad-Brim today. 2015 Las Cruces (New Mexico) Sun-News (Nexis) 1 Mar. I didn't have a single cowboy hat, though I had a few straw broadbrims that kept the sun out of my eyes in Florida and Jamaica. Derivatives ˈbroad-brimmer n. colloquial a broad-brimmed hat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed umbrel1688 umbrellaa1803 wind-cuttera1834 broad-brim1855 broad-brimmer1860 sundown1870 1826 J. Pearson Saul among Prophets 58 A shoulder-sheltering broad brimmer to cover his head. 1860 Heads & Hats 13 Flat caps and broad-brimmers were..fashionable. 2015 Daily Tel. 19 Feb. 23/5 Every hat I owned thereafter lent me a different identity... There was..a suede broad-brimmer, a gift from my siblings on my 30th birthday, channelling Diana Rigg in The Avengers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). < adj.n.1585
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