| 单词 | dress-cutting |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdress-cutting a. General attributive and objective, as dress rules, dress size, etc.; dress-cutting.Some of the more established compounds of this type are treated separately at Compounds 1b and Compounds 1c. ΚΠ 1764 Gazetteer & London Daily Advertiser 20 Mar. (advt.) 4/2 Gentlemen's fine dress Silk at 10s. 6d. Women's ditto 9s. 6d. 1844 Lexington (Kentucky) Observer 25 Sept. 1/3 Just received..striped Chusans, in dress patterns. 1889 Daily News 18 July 3/5 Mr. J. C. Horsley, R.A., afterwards addressed the students on dress-cutting. 1929 Washington Post 2 Nov. 1/3 (headline) Rigid Cleanliness and Dress Rules Will Be Urged by Board's Committee. 1955 E. Ostick Draper's Encycl. iii. 84 Moss crêpe is a dress fabric which relies for its characteristic effect on a special yarn called a moss crêpe yarn. 1970 Observer 15 Feb. (Colour Suppl.) 20/2 Small shops selling dress materials. 2006 Company Nov. 44/1 Size 16 is my average dress size. < as lemmas |
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