单词 | vestuary |
释义 | vestuaryn. Now archaic. A vestiary or vestry; a wardrobe. Also transferred. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > room > room by type of use > [noun] > room for keeping clothes or dressing wardrobec1440 garderobe?c1450 vestiaryc1450 vestuaryc1490 vestry1574 guarda-roba1602 dressing room1659 robe chamber1665 tire-room1681 robes-roomc1689 apodyteriuma1695 robing room1712 attiring-room1756 toilet1790 toilet chamber1798 toilet room1800 changing room1841 dressing shed1845 change room1886 c1490 W. Caxton Rule St. Benet 136 Whan in þe chirche he shall doo of his seculer arraye and be cladde with the habite of the place; those [clothes] that he puttyth off shall be kept in the vestuary. 1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 449 Some..small bones wrapped up in fine silke of fresh colour, which the Abbot tooke for the reliques of some Saints, and laied uppe in his Vestuary. 1860 R. C. Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey xxxii. 368 The trappings of men's outward existence..must be laid aside in the vestuary of the grave. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1490 |
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