释义 |
wil·ton I. \ˈwiltən also -tən\ noun (-s) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Wilton, municipal borough of southern England : a carpet woven with loops like the Brussels carpet but differing from it in being heavier, having a velvet cut pile, being generally of better materials, and having designs adapted from Oriental patterns II. adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Wilton farm, near Grahamstown, southern Union of South Africa : of, relating to, or constituting a Mesolithic culture of southern Africa characterized by cave dwellings, rock shelters, and rock paintings |