单词 | velvet carpet |
释义 | > as lemmasvelvet carpet velvet carpet n. a cut-pile carpet similar to Wilton. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > carpet > type of pile velvet carpet1860 loop pile1924 shag1951 1860 ‘G. Eliot’ Mill on Floss II. iv. iii. 188 Good society has its claret and its velvet carpets. 1908 L. M. Montgomery Anne of Green Gables xxix. 325 ‘Velvet carpet,’ sighed Anne luxuriously, ‘and silk curtains!’ 1979 A. S. Garstein How-to Handbk. Carpets ii. 15 At first velvet carpets were woven of solid colors in pile heights ranging from closely woven low pile to longer ‘plush’ fabrics. < as lemmas |
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