† demicastorn.

Forms: Also demicaster.

Etymology: < French demi-castor ‘chapeau de poil de castor mélangé’ (Racine 17th cent.): see demi- prefix 8, castor n.¹

Obsolete.

a. An inferior quality of beaver's fur, or a mixture of beaver's and other fur: usually attributive, as in demicastor hat.

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1637 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1860) II. 142 To W^m Nickson one demicastor hatt.

1721 C. King Brit. Merchant II. 236 Beaver, Demicastor, and Felt Hats, made in..Paris.

b. A hat made of this.

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1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. ii. 3 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) In that more subtill air of yours tinsell somtimes passes for tissue, Venice Beads for Perl, and Demicastors for Bevers.

c. figurative.

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1649 J. Cleveland Hue & Cry Sir John Presbyter (single sheet) Pray for the Miter'd Authors, and Defie These Demicasters of Divinitie.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	demicastor
释义	† demicastorn. Forms: Also demicaster. Etymology: < French demi-castor ‘chapeau de poil de castor mélangé’ (Racine 17th cent.): see demi- prefix 8, castor n.¹ Obsolete. a. An inferior quality of beaver's fur, or a mixture of beaver's and other fur: usually attributive, as in demicastor hat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > beaver > types of demicastor hat1637 demicastor1650 beaverkina1871 1637 in G. J. Piccope Lancs. & Cheshire Wills (1860) II. 142 To W^m Nickson one demicastor hatt. 1721 C. King Brit. Merchant II. 236 Beaver, Demicastor, and Felt Hats, made in..Paris. b. A hat made of this. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > made of specific material > beaver > types of demicastor hat1637 demicastor1650 beaverkina1871 1650 J. Howell Addit. Lett. ii. 3 in Epistolæ Ho-elianæ (ed. 2) In that more subtill air of yours tinsell somtimes passes for tissue, Venice Beads for Perl, and Demicastors for Bevers. c. figurative. ΚΠ 1649 J. Cleveland Hue & Cry Sir John Presbyter (single sheet) Pray for the Miter'd Authors, and Defie These Demicasters of Divinitie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1637
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