单词 | bure |
释义 | buren.1 A coarse woollen stuff. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > [noun] > coarse or rough > baize > types of burelc1300 bure1585 minikin1594 green baize1758 bocking1759 orange-list1830 1585 Edinb. Test. XIV. f. 230v, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Ane steik of buir. 1591 Edinb. Test. XXIII. f. 298, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue (at cited word) Of braid claytht for cloiking callit bure. 1714 tr. French Bk. of Rates 64 Bures Stuff white per Piece. 1853 C. Brontë Villette III. xxx. 23 He wished to counsel me, whenever I wore it [sc. a coloured dress], to do so..as if its material were ‘bure’. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 4 Sept. 15/2 A favourite material with some of the best French designers is the coarse sacking of which nuns make their dresses... It is called bure; the finer makes of it are combined with velvet. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 9 Oct. 15/1 The fabric of the season is undoubtedly the coarse bure which takes its name from the stuff used for the costumes of monks in the Middle Ages. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018). buren.2 A Fijian house. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > a house > types of house > [noun] > other types of house houseOE showernc1175 house of fencec1425 abbey1665 park1750 trust house1751 subhouse1771 hurley-house1814 bure1843 ideal home1854 tholtan1856 picture house1858 village-house1862 tumble-down1866 tree-house1867 mazet1873 riad1881 slaughterhouse1899 whare puni1911 mas1912 social housing1928 quadruplex1939 share house1945 starter home1948 show house1957 painted lady1978 self-build1978 starter1979 Earthship1985 Queenslander1985 des res1986 common house1989 1843 T. Williams Jrnl. 21 Jan. (1931) I. 140 He was sitting in a bure with some of the ‘old ones’ whilst his yang-gona was being prepared. 1963 A. Burns Fiji 6 There are typical Fijian houses, the bure, with thatched roofs and sides. 1970 Observer 15 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 24/1 When you've gotten your bearings in Nadi Town head out to native bures (thatched huts). This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.11585n.21843 |
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