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单词 cloche
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clochen.

Brit. /klɒʃ/, U.S. /kloʊʃ/, /klɑʃ/, /klɔʃ/
Etymology: < French cloche bell, bell-glass, etc.
1. Originally: a special kind of bell-glass used by gardeners for rearing young or delicate plants under. Now: a translucent plant-cover of any shape or size (see quot. 1954).
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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > glazed frame or cloche
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cloche1882
the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > equipment and buildings > [noun] > translucent plant cover
cloche1954
tunnel1967
1882 The Garden 27 May 371/3 We have some thousands of cuttings..coming on under cloches just now.
1889 Corresp. at Kew says—Cloche is in common use in the market gardens about here for the glasses under which spring vegetables are raised.’
1954 A. G. L. Hellyer Encycl. Garden Work 54/2 Nowadays..almost all cloches are..open-ended glass shelters which can be placed end to end to form a continuous line over a row, or rows, of plants.
2. In full cloche hat. A woman's close-fitting hat of a bell shape.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > close-fitting
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1907 Daily Chron. 25 June 8/3 The very latest ‘cloche’ shape.
1907 Westm. Gaz. 24 Aug. 13/1 The mondaine's big cloche hat.
1908 Westm. Gaz. 29 Feb. 13/2 So popular is the cloche or mushroom hat with the Parisienne.
1923 Daily Mail 3 Aug. 11 The narrow-brimmed, high-crowned cloche.
1952 News Chron. 4 Jan. (advt.) Ladies' cloche velour hats.
3. Aeronautics. (See quots.) Obsolete.
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society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > movable control surface > mechanisms or attachments of control surfaces
cloche1912
horn1920
trimming gear1922
trimming wheel1941
1912 C. B. Hayward Pract. Aeronautics vii. 642 The word ‘cloche’ applied to the bell-like attachment for the control wires, has been adopted into the international vocabulary of aeroplaning.
1916 H. Barber Aeroplane Speaks Gloss. 135 Cloche, literally ‘bell’. Is applied to the bell-shaped construction which forms the lower part of the pilot's control lever in a Bleriot monoplane, and to which the control cables are attached.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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