单词 | wyliecoat |
释义 | wyliecoatn. Scottish (and northern). 1. An under-waistcoat, in earlier use esp. one worn under a doublet; an under-vest, woollen or flannel under-garment. ? Obsolete.In latest quots. applied to some kind of outer garment. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > vest or undershirt chemiseeOE sarkOE shirtOE wyliecoat1478 semmitc1485 commission1567 shift1601 undershirt1648 mish1667 subucula1695 linder1768 surcoat1768 smish1807 under-vest1813 flesh-bag1819 under-tunic1819 vest1851 underfug1924 skivvy1932 wife-beater1993 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > waistcoat > types of stomacherc1450 wyliecoat1478 waistcoat1585 cheat1688 linder1768 sleeve-waistcoat1825 shawl-waistcoat1840 bawneen1910 slip1933 1478 Acta Auditorum (1839) 83/1 A doublat of Bukkessy with a wyle cot of quhit in It. 1494 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 225 v quarteris of Inglis quhit, to be the King ane wyly coit. 1505 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1901) III. 109 For ane wyly cote undir his cote,..v s. vj d. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid vii. Prol. 90 In double garmont cled and wyly coyt. 1561 in Inv. de la Royne Descosse (Bannatyne Club) 23 Foure wylie coittis of quhite lambskynnis. 1645 in W. Cramond Rec. Elgin (1903) I. 179 To delywer to James Walker ane wylliecote worthe thrie poundis four shillingis. 1786 R. Burns Poems & Songs (1968) I. 194 I wad na been surpriz'd to spy You on..some bit duddie boy, On 's wylecoat. 1820 W. Scott Abbot I. i. 16 A hardy little boy..did not hesitate a moment to strip off his wylie-coat, [and] plunge into the water. 1823 Mirror 1 285/2 A wallicoat of white drugget, deep blue inexpressibles. 2. a. An under-petticoat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > underwear > [noun] > underskirt wyliecoat1544 petticoata1616 under-petticoat1625 undercoat1740 dicky1753 slip1825 under-skirt1861 skirt1862 foundation1893 blouse slip1907 petti1915 skirty1922 slip-dress1964 1544 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1908) VIII. 326 Tua elnis and ane half scarlot to be hir ane wyle cote. 1551 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1913) X. 33 Arche Clerk, send..with ane furrit vylecoit to my Lady Gordoun. a1586 Sir R. Maitland in M. Quarto MS. (S.T.S.) 2 Sumtyme thay will beir vp their goun, to schaw thair wylicot hingand doun. 1604 Compt Bk. D. Wedderburne (S.H.S.) 45 Ane narrow pece quhyt clayth..to be my lassis weylecottis. 1686 G. Stuart Joco-serious Disc. 31 The Sisters skewed their Wylycoats. 1718 A. Ramsay Christ's-kirk on Green ii. 21 The Bride she made a fen, To sit in Wyliecoat sae braw. a1725 Cock-laird in Orpheus Caled. 26 I man' ha'e a Silk Hood,..wylie coat, And a Silk snood. 1797 J. Pinkerton Hist. Scotl. I. 154 The kirtle, or close gown, was rarely accompanied..with the wylicot or under petticoat. 1895 S. R. Crockett Men of Moss-hags xxxii. 235 We are a pack o' silly craiturs. A' thing that wears willy-coats; no yin muckle to better anither! 1895 S. R. Crockett Grey Man iii. 23 Nell Kennedy with her wylicoats kilted. b. A feminine (or esp. in later use, a child's) night-dress. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > dress, robe, or gown > types of > for specific purpose > for wear during the night wyliecoat1634 nightdress?c1663 bedgown1756 robe de nuit1823 nightgown1824 nightie1863 1634 Articles against E. Bathgate in R. Law Memorialls (1818) p. lviii She was seen..standing bare-legged and in hir sark valicot..conferring with the devill. c1650 J. Spalding Memorialls Trubles Scotl. & Eng. (1851) II. 233 Scho gettis wp out of hir naiked bed in hir night walycot, bairfut and bairleg. 1894–9 in Northumb. and Cumb. glossaries. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1478 |
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