单词 | dress dinner |
释义 | > as lemmasdress dinner a. attributive, as dress cloak, dress dinner, dress pants, etc.Some of the more established compounds of this type are treated separately at Compounds 2b. ΚΠ 1745 Penny London Post 22-24 May 1/3 His dress-Cloaths were kept in the House of Dunmain..his ordinary Cloaths were kept with the Nurse. 1779 R. March Treat. Silk, Wool, Worsted, Cotton, & Thread 44 I am enabled to supply..a variety of complete dress suits much cheaper than the French, particularly wide lace, for dress gowns, shades, cloaks, handkerchiefs, aprons, ruffles, &c. 1794 Proc. Old Bailey 19 Feb. 473/2 I have always gone out to dress dinners or ball suppers for going on of three years. 1825 H. Wilson Mem. III. 386 He is going to the Duke of Devonshire's dress party. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 1st Ser. II. 274 A strange chaos of dress-gloves, boxing-gloves, caricatures, albums. 1851 C. Cist Sketches & Statistics Cincinnati 178 He employs from 75 to 125 hands, all upon fine work of men's dress boots..and fine shoes. 1921 Clothier & Furnisher (N.Y.) July 108 Men's dress pants in all wool fancy..material. 1971 New Yorker 4 Dec. 102/1 (advt.) One-piece waist-to-toe Lightweight Long Johns with ribbed dress socks. 2004 D. F. Wallace Oblivion 284 Atwater himself had worn white socks with dress slacks until college. < as lemmas |
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