单词 | diapered |
释义 | diaperedadj. a. Having the surface or ground diversified and adorned with a diaper or fret-work pattern. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [adjective] > geometric diapered?a1400 frettedc1420 checkeryc1440 checkeda1475 diaper1480 chequered1486 lozenged1523 diapery1605 fret1663 lozengy1686 reticulated1753 geometrical1777 reticular1783 geometric1842 Z-shaped1858 chessboard1889 ?a1400 Morte Arth. 3252 A duches dere-worthily dyghte in dyaperde wedis. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (1839) xxii. 233 All clothed in clothes dyapred of red selk all wrought with gold. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Diaperd or Diapred, diversified with flourishes or sundry figures, whence we call Cloth that is so diversified, Diaper. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 50 The backside of a..sweet Brier Leaf, looks diaper'd most excellently with silver. 1871 B. Taylor tr. J. W. von Goethe Faust II. iii. 262 Bind ye in precious diapered stuffs. 1873 J. Fergusson in H. B. Tristram Land of Moab 371 The same diapered brick-wall that is now seen. 1881 F. Young Every Man his own Mechanic §798 A blue, green, or scarlet ground with a fleur-de-lys, or cross, or small diapered pattern. b. Heraldry: see diaper n. 4b. ΘΚΠ society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > escutcheon or shield > [adjective] > with patterned ornamentation diapre1562 diapered1610 1610 J. Guillim Display of Heraldrie i. v. 21 That Field or Bordure is properly said to be diapered, which being fretted all ouer, hath some thing quicke or dead appearing within the Frets. 1863 C. Boutell Man. Heraldry xix. 236 The effigy of Richard II..has the robes diapered with the Planta Genista. c. transferred and figurative. ΚΠ 1595 E. Spenser Epithalamion in Amoretti & Epithalamion iii. sig. G5 And let the ground..Be strewd with fragrant flowers all along, And diapred lyke the discolored mead. 1597 Pilgrimage Parnassus iii. 305 I like this grassie diapred greene earth. 1653 R. Mason in J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis (rev. ed.) Let. to Author sig. ***1 Any vegetable on the diaper'd earth. a1849 J. C. Mangan Poems (1859) 426 Our diapered canopy, the deep of the sky. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < |
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