单词 | unlaced |
释义 | unlacedadj. 1. a. Not laced; spec. (a) having a lace or laces loosened, unthreaded, or removed; (b) not bound or fastened with a lace or laces. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [adjective] > loose, unfastened, or untied > not fastened in other specific manner unpinneda1393 unlaced1447 unnailed?1572 unrooted1604 ungirthed1628 unlatched1651 unchained1664 unlooped1716 unbolted1793 unbelted1814 unhinged1824 unclasped1825 unpulleyed1839 strapless1846 unwelded1846 unroped1849 unhasped1856 unwhipped1867 unbuckled1874 unsoldered1876 stringless1882 unspiked1902 unclipped1922 unzippered1936 unzipped1940 1447 O. Bokenham Lives of Saints (Arun.) (1938) l. 9661 Whan þe gospel shulde be Red..euere ryht up stude she, Wyth sleuys vnlacyd. a1529 J. Skelton Tunnyng of Elynour Rummyng in Certayne Bks. (?1545) 133 Some wenches come vnlased, Some huswyues come vnbrased. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iv. 80 Her self..standing neere the halloed altars, Naked in her oane foote, with frock vnlaced aparralyd. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 308 Women..with their haire hanging loose about their eares, vngirt, vnlaced, and vnbraced. 1730 W. Harte Ess. Satire 34 See next a Croud..Some of Platonic, some of carnal Taste, Hoop'd, or un-hoop'd, ungarter'd, or unlac'd. 1766 Museum Rusticum 6 39 I made the first fastening, and so carried it on from cord to cord, in a zig-zag form, for about four feet; the remaining parts of my cords were unlaced. 1787 J. Thelwall Poems Var. Subj. I. 127 In her hand my pictur'd form she held; Unlac'd, unrobed, loose flow'd her auburn hair. 1871 Figure Training 79 I had never..been suffered to remain unlaced one instant longer than was absolutely necessary. 1917 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 29 Sept. 13/1 Styles like chemise frocks are kind to the unlaced figure. 1950 J. Hersey in H. Brickell O. Henry Prize Stories of 1951 (1951) 131 Small Peggety, as they called me..had no occasion to see Mr. Saunders standing in his own shoes, laced or unlaced. 2015 Town & Country Sept. 133 His suit..was decidedly Parisian, and, with a rakishly cinched cravat and a pair of unlaced, beat-up boots, he came across as a kind of rock 'n' roll vicomte. b. Not adorned or trimmed with lace fabric or braid. Cf. laced adj.1 4.In later use frequently with reference to military uniforms; cf. lace n. 6a. ΚΠ 1624 in Hist. MSS Comm. 12th Rep.: App. Pt. I: MSS Earl Cowper (1888) I. 162 in Parl. Papers (C. 5472) LXIII. 1 (modernized text) Two unlaced bands and cuffs bought at the Exchange. 1661 T. Reeve Beauty Seeing King Charles Second Restored 28 Kings may as well enjoy their Robes, as they their unlaced Jackets. a1778 M. Jones in Eng. Anthol. (1793) II. 327 Is there a lord whose great unspotted soul, Not places, pensions, ribbons can control; Unlac'd, unpowder'd, almost unobserv'd. 1827 R. Pollok Course of Time II. viii. 102 Unscutcheoned all,..Unlaced, uncoroneted, unbestarred. 1852 J. Grant Sc. Cavalier (ed. 2) II. xxxvi. 281 The neighbouring laird of Drumdryan, a plain, hard-featured man, in an unlaced coat and hideous wig. 1991 B. L. Dunnigan in R. Merritt et al. Capital Years iii. 77 (caption) The officer wears the unlaced coat common until at least 1793. 2007 P. Haythornthwaite Waterloo Armies ii. 51 (caption) He is shown here in the ‘plain’ or unlaced coat of a lieutenant general. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of meat > [adjective] > carved unlaced1606 1606 Returne from Pernassus iv. i. sig. F3 Sometimes a messe of stewd broth will do well, and an vnlac'd Rabbet is best of all. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1447 |
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