en tout casn.

/ɒn ˈtuː kɑː/

Etymology: French, = in any case or emergency.

1. A parasol which also serves the purpose of an umbrella.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > parasol or protection against sun > [noun]

fannell1555

umbrella1611

tiresol1613

parasol1660

chatta1796

sunshade1798

parasolette1842

en tout cas1874

1874 Cassell's Family Mag. Dec. 20/1 ‘En-tout-cas’ are larger than parasols and smaller than the usual umbrellas, and are suspended by a chain.

1889 Chambers's Jrnl. 28 Dec. 827/1 The parasol and the popular en tous cas.

1915 J. Galsworthy Little Man 39 Maud comes running,..dragging a bull-dog..by the crutch end of her en-tout-cas.

1928 Daily Express 17 July 5/2 The useful en-tout-cas that will withstand a summer shower.

1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) vi. 124 A torn en-tout-cas (combination umbrella and sunshade) turned inside out.

2. (Properly En-Tout-Cas.) A trade name for an all-weather hard lawn tennis court.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [noun] > court > types of

grass court1880

gravel court1890

clay court1916

en tout cas1928

1928 Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Oct. 1644 En-Tout-Cas, marking tapes, and pins used..for marking out hard lawn tennis courts... The En-Tout-Cas Company (Syston) Limited..London E.C.2.

1931 U.S. Lawn Tennis Assoc. Official Program 23 Mar. 4 ‘En-Tout-Cas’ courts are ready for play thirty minutes after heavy rain.

1953 Landfall 7 Feb. 121 But mostly we played..in doubles..shouting and sweating on the mossy en-tout-cas court.

1955 Newsweek 29 Aug. 46/3 Italians..prefer the slow, high bounces of European entout-cas to the speedy skids of a tennis ball on grass.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	en tout cas
释义	en tout casn. /ɒn ˈtuː kɑː/ Etymology: French, = in any case or emergency. 1. A parasol which also serves the purpose of an umbrella. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > parasol or protection against sun > [noun] fannell1555 umbrella1611 tiresol1613 parasol1660 chatta1796 sunshade1798 parasolette1842 en tout cas1874 1874 Cassell's Family Mag. Dec. 20/1 ‘En-tout-cas’ are larger than parasols and smaller than the usual umbrellas, and are suspended by a chain. 1889 Chambers's Jrnl. 28 Dec. 827/1 The parasol and the popular en tous cas. 1915 J. Galsworthy Little Man 39 Maud comes running,..dragging a bull-dog..by the crutch end of her en-tout-cas. 1928 Daily Express 17 July 5/2 The useful en-tout-cas that will withstand a summer shower. 1951 E. Paul Springtime in Paris (U.K. ed.) vi. 124 A torn en-tout-cas (combination umbrella and sunshade) turned inside out. 2. (Properly En-Tout-Cas.) A trade name for an all-weather hard lawn tennis court. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > racket games > lawn tennis > [noun] > court > types of grass court1880 gravel court1890 clay court1916 en tout cas1928 1928 Trade Marks Jrnl. 17 Oct. 1644 En-Tout-Cas, marking tapes, and pins used..for marking out hard lawn tennis courts... The En-Tout-Cas Company (Syston) Limited..London E.C.2. 1931 U.S. Lawn Tennis Assoc. Official Program 23 Mar. 4 ‘En-Tout-Cas’ courts are ready for play thirty minutes after heavy rain. 1953 Landfall 7 Feb. 121 But mostly we played..in doubles..shouting and sweating on the mossy en-tout-cas court. 1955 Newsweek 29 Aug. 46/3 Italians..prefer the slow, high bounces of European entout-cas to the speedy skids of a tennis ball on grass. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1874
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