单词 | carcanet |
释义 | carcanetn. archaic. 1. a. An ornamental collar or necklace, usually of gold or set with jewels. archaic.Apparently obsolete from c1670 to 19th cent. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [noun] > necklace or collar wreathOE chain1397 collarc1400 sarpe1429 carket15.. baldric1530 carcanetc1530 necklace1530 carcan1539 caskanet1607 necklet1641 lunula1719 throatlet1844 chapletc1850 dog collar1855 necklace-collar1859 mala1872 choker1928 c1530 in J. Gutch Collectanea Curiosa (1781) II. 313 A Karknett for my Lorde of Richemount. 15.. Songs Costume (1849) 92 Thair collars, carcats, and hals beidis! 1542 Inventory Jewels Lady Mary in F. Madden Privy Purse Expenses Princess Mary (1831) 180 A carckanet. 1542 Inventory Jewels Lady Mary in F. Madden Privy Purse Expenses Princess Mary (1831) 198 Item a karkenet. 1572 Gifts to Queen in J. Nichols Progresses Queen Elizabeth I. 323 One riche carkanet or collor of golde, haveing in it two emeraldes. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 19 Thee pearle and gould crowns..with garganet heauye. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 357 To weare costly pearles and rich stones in carkanets about our necke. 1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. iv. 104 He might but see the Carknet where it lay. 1649 Bp. J. Taylor Great Exemplar ii. vii. 36 A gold chaine, or a carkenet of pearle. 1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa ii. iii. 204 A Carcanet of Gold. 1817 T. Moore Lalla Rookh 65 Around the white necks of the nymphs..Hung carcanets of orient gems. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > jewellery worn on the head > [noun] > coronet or circlet mindOE crownOE diademc1290 coronalc1330 circlea1340 garland?a1366 coronaclea1400 crowneta1425 crownalc1443 chapleta1464 circlet1481 cronet1519 cronicle1569 graundcie1592 anadem1598 coronet1599 carcanet1602 frontlet1610 circuita1616 rosary1651 tiar1660 tiara1718 ferronière1831 1602 J. Marston Antonios Reuenge i. ii. sig. Bv Curled haires, hung full of sparkling Carcanets. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fermaillet, a Carkanet, or border of gold, etc., such as Gentlewomen weare about their heads. 1822 W. Scott Fortunes of Nigel I. v. 125 His high-crowned grey hat..encircled by a carkanet of large balas rubies. 2. transferred and figurative. ΚΠ 1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 72v For thy Carcanets of pearle, shalt thou have Carcanets of Spyders. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. D7 Making a Carkanet Of Maiden-flowers. 1830 Ld. Tennyson Adeline in Poems 72 A carcanet of rays. 1867 G. A. Macfarren Six Lect. Harmony vi. 188 This, a carcanet of smiles, the other, a rosary of tears. Derivatives ˈcarcaˌneted adj. furnished with a carcanet. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > jewellery > neck ornaments > [adjective] > having neck ornament carcaneteda1652 gestatorya1682 bullated1698 locketed1871 a1652 R. Brome City Wit iv. i. sig. E3v, in Five New Playes (1653) Her Lip painted, her Neck carkanetted. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < |
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