α. see dog n.1 and skin n.
β. 1800s– dog's-skin.
单词 | dogskin |
释义 | dogskinn.adj.α. see dog n.1 and skin n. β. 1800s– dog's-skin. A. n. The skin of a dog; the leather made from this; (also) a kind of leather made from sheepskin. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [noun] > leather from dog skin dogskin1508 dog's-leather1565 1508 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 136 Tua dog skinnis to be chessis for balkis. 1577 R. Willes & R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Hist. Trauayle W. & E. Indies f. 180 A broth made of a dogge skynne, was solde for many peeces of golde. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xxiv. xv. 902 Make a trusse or girdle of most thinne and gentle dog-skinne. 1690 T. D'Urfey Collin's Walk iii. 107 Rustle no more in Velvet Hood: But wear Chapeau, from Dogskin wove. 1731 A. Hill Advice to Poets Ep. 16 Or Mr. Lun may be out of his Dogskin? 1790 Med. Communications 2 421 The whole..to be sheathed with thin dogskin. 1830 T. A. Jones Trad. N. Amer. Ind. II. 18 He threw the dog-skins into the fire. 1875 Manufacturer & Builder Feb. 47/2 For sheep or dog skins for robes, I sometimes take a box and put a little sulphur in it and set it on fire, then I fix the skin where it can catch the smoke. 1900 Cambr. City (Indiana) Tribune 16 Mar. 4/4 Many of the wolf hides brought into the county seats for bounty claims have appeared to be dogskins. 1921 Times 24 Oct. 17/2 Goatrugs met a better demand and a fair proportion found buyers. Dogskins also had a fair sale. 1997 J. Valentine Growing Darkness, Growing Light 231 It wasn't dog skin. He told his wife he wouldn't wear a coat made out of ‘man's best friend’. B. adj. Made of dogskin. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > leather > [adjective] > made of or relating to other types of leather cheverel1515 cordovan1591 dog's-leather1611 dogskin1612 red leather1618 buffen1629 shagreen1677 buffa1706 undressed1808 patent leather1818 jacked1841 mocha1895 steerhide1921 1612 T. Dekker If it be not Good sig. D 3v The cittie-waterbearers (trimly dight)..In their fresh loues A may-game bring, All, wearing dog-skin gloues. 1676 T. Hobbes tr. Homer Iliads x. 144 Meriones unto Ulysses gave His Bow and Quiver, Sword and Dogskin Cap. 1710 R. Steele Tatler No. 245. ⁋2 Three Pair of oiled Dogskin Gloves. 1739 Joe Miller's Jests No. 115 My Husband has wore Dog-Skin Breeches these ten Years. 1854 Times 25 Nov. 7/5 Lambskin, dogskin or catskin caps with the wool on..are indispensible articles of head attire in a Russian winter. 1886 St Joseph (Mich.) Herald 6 Nov. 1/3 The dogskin glove outwears two or three kids, but it costs more, to begin with. 1982 Times 25 Feb. 1/7 Dogskin hats have become quite fashionable in recent years. 2005 D. Merkur Psychoanalyt. Approaches to Myth 102 A man wearing a dog-skin amulet. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1508 |
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