单词 | shoulder knot |
释义 | shoulder knot in American English1. a knot of ribbon or lace formerly worn as an ornament on the shoulder 2. a detachable ornament of braided cord worn on the shoulders of full-dress uniforms shoulder knot in American Englishnoun 1. a knot of ribbon or lace worn on the shoulder, as by men of fashion in the 17th and 18th centuries, by servants in livery, or by women or children 2. one of a pair of detachable ceremonial ornaments consisting of braided cord, worn on the shoulders by a commissioned officer Word origin [1670–80]This word is first recorded in the period 1670–80. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: bonding, fund, generic, kink, saber |
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