单词 | codpiece |
释义 | codpiecen. Now chiefly historical. 1. a. A (padded) pouch attached to the front of a man's close-fitting hose or breeches to cover the genitals, commonly worn in the 15th and 16th cent.Codpieces in the mid 16th cent. were often conspicuously large and ornamented. The codpiece has frequently been interpreted as a symbol of masculinity or virility.Some contemporary versions of the codpiece are associated with the leather subculture: see quot. 1970. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > parts of > cod-piece codpiecea1500 a1500 (c1450) P. Idley Instr. to his Son (Arun.) (1935) ii. S. l. 420 (MED) Sum set þeir myndes galantes to asspye, Beholdyng þe schort garmentes round all abouȝt And how þe stuffyng off þe codpece berys ouȝt. 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde i. viii. f. 38 The men..inclose theyr priuie members in a gourde, cutte after the fashion of a coddepiece. 1590 J. Smythe Certain Disc. Weapons 28 The arrowes..light either upon their breasts, bellies, cod peeces, thighes, knees or legges. 1598 J. Marston Certaine Satyres in Metamorph. Pigmalions Image 46 Nay then I'le neuer raile at those That weare a codpis, thereby to disclose What sexe they are. 1648 R. Herrick Hesperides sig. K4v If the servants search, they may descry In his wide Codpeece, (dinner being done) Two Napkins cram'd up, and a silver Spoone. 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy IV. Slawkenbergius's Tale 15 He put his breeches, with his fringed cod-piece on. 1871 Notes & Queries 28 Oct. 323/1 The codpiece was usually made of cloth; and its form..was generally four-square. 1970 Los Angeles Free Press 11 Dec. 38/4 (advt.) Why zip your pants when you can cover yourself with a codpiece of handtolled [sic] leather. 2017 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 25 Sept. The show begins with a prologue delivered..by a commedia dell'arte-style clown in a codpiece. 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Scot Discouerie Witchcraft iv. vii. 81 Helias the holie monke gathered thirtie virgins into a monasterie,..and grew so proud and hot in the codpeece, that he was faine to forsake his holie house. 1606 Wily Beguilde 47 For a sweet face, a fine beard, comely corps, And a Carowsing Codpeece, All England if it can Show mee such a man, To win a wench. a1616 W. Shakespeare Measure for Measure (1623) iii. i. 379 For the rebellion of a Cod-peece, to take away the life of a man? View more context for this quotation 1682 N. O. tr. N. Boileau-Despréaux Lutrin ii. 15 Could not Faith once plighted..Cool thy hot Cod-piece, but thou must be Gadding? 1724 Modest Def. Publick Stews 72 Tell me why a Wife Thy am'rous Fancy never warms? What! without Danger o'thy Life, Cannot thy Cod-piece stand to Arms? 1822 W. Hazlitt Let. 31 May (1978) 265 I thought she was dreaming of her only love.., when she wanted only a codpiece, and I ought to have pulled up her petticoats and felt her. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > other breastlineeOE pectoral?a1439 breastbandc1450 codpiece1577 plastron1883 slendang1885 rabat1975 1577 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Islande Brit. iii. ii. f. 97 in R. Holinshed Chron. I [The women's] dublets with pendaunt codpises on the breast. 1603 G. Johnson Disc. Trouble Eng. Church Amsterdam 135 Wearing of the long white brest after the fashion of yong dames, and so low she wore it, as the world call them kodpeece brests. CompoundsΚΠ 1660 Tales & Jests H. Peters 20 At length out comes a whole bunch of Rings, which he had hung on his codpeice button. 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. iii. 54 It is used for Tobacco Boxes, Cod-peece Buttons,..&c. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > parts of > cod-piece > lace for codpiece-point1573 1573 G. Gascoigne tr. Ariosto Supposes i. iii, in Hundreth Sundrie Flowres 9 I haue not gayned so muche in value as the poynts at my hose (which are but three with codpeece poynt and al). 1584 R. Scot Discouerie Witchcraft iv. iv. 78 [He] made the yoong man vntrusse his codpeece point. 1658 tr. S. de Cyrano de Bergerac Satyrical Characters i. 1 Winter hath tyed earths Codpiece point. 1725 tr. M. de Cervantes Don Quixote I. i. vi. 163 Without any Noise, he untied the Codpiece-point, wherewithal his Breeches were only supported. Derivatives ˈcod-pieced adj. having a codpiece; wearing a codpiece. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > other cod-pieced1579 pectoral1616 peasecod-bellied1650 wrapping1787 tunical1805 shad-bellied1832 odalisque1837 peplum1866 pubic1892 sack-back1892 middy1894 sarong1913 hip-hugger1932 bloused1935 snake hook1944 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing trousers > wearing cod-piece cod-pieced1579 1579–80 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 98 Largbellid kodpeasid dubletts. 1655 tr. C. Sorel Comical Hist. Francion i. 12 Any cold cod-pieced fellow. 2000 Guardian 24 Nov. (G2 section) 13/4 Funny clips of a cod-pieced Dave Lee Roth in dodgy striped legwarmers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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