décorn.²

/ˈdeɪkɔː/

Forms: Also decor.

Etymology: French, < Latin decor (see decor n.¹).

1. The scenery and furnishings of a theatre stage. Also transferred and figurative, setting, surroundings.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > scenery

scene1540

scenery?1707

scene work1728

ethereality1819

décor1897

1897 G. Saintsbury Sir W. Scott iii. 64 Scott had obtained part of the scenery..in his yachting voyage.., which also gave the décor for The Pirate.

1900 H. Harland Cardinal's Snuff-box ii. 12 Not too much like a décor de théâtre.

1902 C. H. E. Brookfield Random Reminisc. x. 182 He was afraid some heavy piece of the décor had fallen upon me.

1927 Observer 5 June 11/2 Despite the producer's hortatory notes, the ingenuity of the décor, and some very clever acting.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Jan. 76/2 This author..seems to lavish all his art..on fitting to them [sc. his characters]..a telling décor.

1953 ‘M. Innes’ Christmas at Candleshoe xii. 135 Then he sees that this is another ghost—the ghost of some departed modest revelry, a tattered remnant of stage décor.

2. The decoration or furnishings of a room, building, etc.; the layout or method of display of an exhibition, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > decoration of a room or building

décor1926

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > of a house

attirec1325

harness1340

gearc1380

household1420

stuff1438

household stuff1445

standard?1474

utensil1484

inspreith1488

utensilies1496

household goods1501

insight1522

wardrobe stuff?a1527

housewifery1552

plenishing1561

householdry1570

supellectile1584

household effects1762

sticks of furniture1777

house furnishing1827

houseware1827

ingear1835

supellex1849

household appliance1853

homeware1868

home1887

décor1926

1926 R. Macaulay Crewe Train ii. vi. 131 What with..the Russian ballet decor of Evelyn Gresham, and the..gunroom notions of Denham, the flat was a queer hotch-potch.

1927 Observer 24 July 18/3 Olympia last week marked a revolution in exhibition décor.

1953 E. Taylor Sleeping Beauty ix. 161 Those little silver cups which his mother seemed to think part of the décor of a schoolboy's bedroom.

1955 Times 11 July 12/5 A décor including washable walls of the useful material now commonly used for kitchen table tops.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	décor
释义	décorn.² /ˈdeɪkɔː/ Forms: Also decor. Etymology: French, < Latin decor (see decor n.¹). 1. The scenery and furnishings of a theatre stage. Also transferred and figurative, setting, surroundings. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > the theatre or the stage > a theatre > theatrical equipment or accessories > [noun] > scenery scene1540 scenery?1707 scene work1728 ethereality1819 décor1897 1897 G. Saintsbury Sir W. Scott iii. 64 Scott had obtained part of the scenery..in his yachting voyage.., which also gave the décor for The Pirate. 1900 H. Harland Cardinal's Snuff-box ii. 12 Not too much like a décor de théâtre. 1902 C. H. E. Brookfield Random Reminisc. x. 182 He was afraid some heavy piece of the décor had fallen upon me. 1927 Observer 5 June 11/2 Despite the producer's hortatory notes, the ingenuity of the décor, and some very clever acting. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 29 Jan. 76/2 This author..seems to lavish all his art..on fitting to them [sc. his characters]..a telling décor. 1953 ‘M. Innes’ Christmas at Candleshoe xii. 135 Then he sees that this is another ghost—the ghost of some departed modest revelry, a tattered remnant of stage décor. 2. The decoration or furnishings of a room, building, etc.; the layout or method of display of an exhibition, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > decoration of a room or building décor1926 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > [noun] > of a house attirec1325 harness1340 gearc1380 household1420 stuff1438 household stuff1445 standard?1474 utensil1484 inspreith1488 utensilies1496 household goods1501 insight1522 wardrobe stuff?a1527 housewifery1552 plenishing1561 householdry1570 supellectile1584 household effects1762 sticks of furniture1777 house furnishing1827 houseware1827 ingear1835 supellex1849 household appliance1853 homeware1868 home1887 décor1926 1926 R. Macaulay Crewe Train ii. vi. 131 What with..the Russian ballet decor of Evelyn Gresham, and the..gunroom notions of Denham, the flat was a queer hotch-potch. 1927 Observer 24 July 18/3 Olympia last week marked a revolution in exhibition décor. 1953 E. Taylor Sleeping Beauty ix. 161 Those little silver cups which his mother seemed to think part of the décor of a schoolboy's bedroom. 1955 Times 11 July 12/5 A décor including washable walls of the useful material now commonly used for kitchen table tops. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.²1897
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