单词 | tufted |
释义 | tuftedadj. 1. Having or adorned with a tuft or tufts. a. Adorned with tufts or clumps of trees or bushes. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > land > landscape > fertile land or place > land with vegetation > [adjective] greeneOE strongc1230 verdant1590 shrubby1598 shaggy1605 tufted1606 tufty1612 covered1632 vegetated1697 covert1707 verdurous1717 shagged1784 matted1791 vegetive1855 scrubbed1870 flourishing1883 1606 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 71 The Tufted Tops of sacred Libanon. 1779 Mirror No. 43. ⁋3 A stream..circled round a tufted plain, and formed a little lake in front of a village. 1810 W. Scott Lady of Lake i. 17 Tall rocks and tufted knolls. 1883 R. Bridges Prometheus 8 The cones And needles of the fir..are strewn upon the tufted floor. b. Adorned with tufts of some fabric, as a garment, or with a natural tuft, as the tail or other part of an animal; having or formed with tufts: spec. of a carpet, carpeting, etc. (see quot. 1960). Also elliptical as n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > sewn or ornamented textile fabric > [adjective] > other paned1537 tufted1651 appliqué1793 gored1794 appliquéd1809 applied1880 hand-drawn1886 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > with tuft or tassel tufted1651 flocked1660 pompom1918 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [adjective] > provided with (a) tuft(s) tuftya1642 tufted1651 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [adjective] > covered with a carpet > type of carpet ingrain1836 thick-piled1853 Yarkand1880 Tekke1900 washed1911 Transylvanian1915 Herati1931 Lotto1931 Seljuk1931 shag pile1946 tufted1960 1651 in F. P. Verney & M. M. Verney Mem. Verney Family 17th Cent. (1907) I. 480, 2 Tufted Holland Wastcoates. 1662 Irish Statutes (1765) II. 411 Linnen cloth or canvas called stript or tufted canvas. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 45 A young Gentleman who sat next me..in a tufted Gown. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 291 The tail long, and tufted at the point..like the lion. 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. I. iii. 65 Head..adorned with elegantly tufted antennæ. 1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Tufted fabric, a fabric in which tufts are set, as in the old form of Turkish and Persian carpets. 1960 Textile Terms & Definitions (Textile Inst.) (ed. 4) 152 Tufted Carpet consists essentially of a pile yarn of tufts or loops which is inserted into a pre-woven backing and secured by means of a bonding material. 1963 Which? Mar. 70/2 Tufted carpets..are easier and cheaper to make than Wiltons or Axminsters. 1963 Which? Mar. 70/2 Tufteds may have cut or loop pile. 1965 Guardian 31 Mar. 14/1 Poor performance fibres..tended to give tufteds such an unwelcome reputation in the 1950s. 1970 Which? Sept. 265/2 There is a..labelling code..which requires that the label gives..the type of construction (eg Axminster, Wilton or tufted). 1981 Times 10 Aug. 16/1 The company..played the pioneering role in introducing the cheaper-to-make tufted carpet to a British market dominated by traditionally woven Axminster or Wilton. c. Heraldry. Having the tuft (of the tail) of a specified tincture. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > having specific part of different tincture ongled?1503 membered1530 unged1562 beaked1572 crested1572 crined1572 langued1572 legged1572 penned1572 unguled1572 jolloped1610 ungled1675 lingued1680 quilled1688 wattled1688 animé1730 tufted1761 tusked1766 maned1780 velloped1780 crured1804 tushedc1828 1761 Brit. Mag. 2 13 An antelope,..gules;..chained, armed, crested, tufted, and hoofed, or. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xvii. §3. 281 An unicorn arg., armed, maned and tufted or. d. Of a bird: Having a tuft of feathers upon the head; crested: esp. in Ornithology as the epithet of a particular species. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > birds > parts of or bird defined by > [adjective] > having bird's head > with appendage or crest muffled1735 muffed1742 tufted1766 umbrellaeda1807 rose-combed1848 opisthocomine1890 1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. ii. 153 The tufted Duck. a1767 M. Bruce Poems (1770) 118 From her low nest the tufted lark upsprings. 1785 T. Pennant Arctic Zool. II. ii. 513 Tufted Auk. 1807 P. Hawker Diary (1893) I. 6 I saw 5 tufted ducks. 1833 Ld. Tennyson New Year's Eve v The tufted plover [will] pipe along the fallow lea. 1883 Official Catal. Internat. Fisheries Exhib. (ed. 4) 134 Tufted Cormorant or ‘Shag’. 2. Formed into or forming a tuft; growing in a tuft or tufts; clustered. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by habit > [adjective] > matted, tangled, or tufty matted1583 tufty1611 tufted1638 moppy1725 1638 J. Milton Lycidas in Obsequies 24 in Justa Edouardo King The tufted crow-toe, and pale gessamine. 1645 J. Milton L'Allegro in Poems 33 Towers, and Battlements..Boosom'd high in tufted Trees. 1740 W. Somervile Hobbinol i. 101 The tufted Cowslips breathe their faint Perfume. 1815 W. Wordsworth White Doe of Rylstone vii. 119 A Hut, by tufted Trees defended. 1853 C. Rossetti Poems (1904) 152/2 The stream shines silver in the tufted grass. 3. Natural History (esp. as the epithet of a particular species or variety: see quots.; see also sense 1d): (a) Botany bearing flowers in tufts or fascicles; (b) Botany and Zoology growing in tufts, caespitose. ΘΚΠ the world > life > biology > physical aspects or shapes > physical arrangement or condition > [adjective] > arranged in group or cluster tufted1629 agminated1811 agminate1842 acervate1846 the world > plants > part of plant > reproductive part(s) > flower or part containing reproductive organs > inflorescence or collective flower > [adjective] > formed into an inflorescence tufted1629 capitated1682 coronated1682 capitate1687 aggregate1693 aggregated1706 1629 J. Parkinson Paradisi in Sole 274 Thalictrum Hispanicum album, White Spanish tufted Colombines. Thalictrum Montanum purpureum, Purple tufted Colombines. 1707 J. Mortimer Whole Art Husbandry (1721) II. 216 Cowslips are of various kinds..: The double green ones, the single green, the tufted,..&c. 1805 R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. II. 895 The Tufted Vetch..might..be useful..as a green fodder. 1857 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. IV. 237 L[ysimachia] thyrsiflora (Tufted Loosestrife). 1872 H. A. Nicholson Man. Palæontol. 95 The corallum is cæspitose, or tufted. 1915 N.E.D. at Tufted Mod. Tufted violas of many colours. Compounds tufted-eared, tufted-necked adjs. ΚΠ 1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 236 Tufted Eared Creeper. 1811 G. Shaw Gen. Zool. VIII. 345 Tufted-necked Humming-bird. Derivatives ˈtuftedness n. the quality of being tufted; in quot. 1665 concrete a tufted structure. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > state of being gathered together > an assemblage or collection > [noun] > tuft > quality of being tufted tuftedness1665 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia xlvi. 196 A seeming tuftedness or brushy part on each side. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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