单词 | dress ball |
释义 | > as lemmasdress ball dress ball n. a ball at which formal dress is worn. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > ball or dance > [noun] > other balls or dances carolc1300 buttock-ball1698 redoubt1698 ridotto1708 race ball1770 county ball1771 dress ball?1772 promenade1778 waltz1802 hunt ball1807 dignity ball1834 ball-royala1843 polkery1845 jigging-party1872 prom1879 Cinderella dance1883 dinner dance1887 white ball1891 cotillion1898 taxi dance1910 Stampede Dance1950 go-go1965 ?1772 New Bath Guide (rev. ed.) 30 The New-Rooms are also open every night and the dress ball is on Monday. 1807 J. Beresford Miseries Human Life II. xiv. 31 A Dress-ball—alias a public parade of finery, dullness, and etiquette. 1995 Slavic & E. European Jrnl. 39 63 He completely forgot his appointment to meet Zina at a dress ball. < as lemmas |
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