epauletten.

/ˈɛpəlɛt/

Forms: 1700s– epaulette, 1800s epaulet.

Etymology: < French épaulette, < épaule shoulder.

a. A shoulder-piece; an ornament worn on the shoulder as part of a military, naval, or sometimes of a civil uniform. to win one's epaulettes: (of a private soldier) to earn promotion to the rank of officer.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > epaulette or shoulder knot

shoulder pointa1627

shoulder-knot1676

epaulette1783

wing1810

tags1837

shell1847

society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [noun] > garment or dress > other

belt1610

epaulette1816

society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > appointment to rank > appoint to rank [verb (transitive)] > attain rank of

to win one's epaulettes1875

make1918

1783 Ld. Nelson 26 Nov. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) I. 89 Here are two Navy Captains..with epaulettes.

1800 Naval Chron. 3 495 The Post Captain under three years standing..wears one epaulet upon the right shoulder.

1816 ‘Quiz’ Grand Master viii. 220 Gorget, epaulets, and sash, Lion and crown—a perfect dash.

1838 Hist. Rec. 4th Dragoon Guards 63 The Officers were ordered to wear two Silver Epaulettes and an Aiguillette.

1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 220 Obliged to borrow from Rothschild, the banker, the epaulettes he wore as Austrian consul.

1875 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (ed. 2) iii. vi. 101 A soldier wins his epaulettes before the enemy.

b. As equivalent for ‘officer’, ‘commission’.

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society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer

sea-officer1669

naval officer1715

swab1793

epaulette1829

swab-man1836

1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. vi. 172 My captain elect..herded not with his brother epaulettes.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs ix. 39 When epaulets are not sold.

2. Entomology. The plate that covers the base of the anterior wings in hymenopterous insects.

ΚΠ

1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (new ed.) IV. 435 At the base of each of the superior wings is a kind of epaulette, prolonged posteriorly, that corresponds to the piece called tegula in the Hymenoptera.

1874 J. Lubbock Orig. & Metamorphoses Insects iii. 56 The ciliated lobes or epaulets.

3. Used by antiquarian writers as a name for the smaller forms of the shoulder-piece or ‘pauldron’ in a suit of armour.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > body armour > [noun] > shoulder armour

pouldrona1396

spaudelera1400

ailettec1440

haute-piecea1500

pollet1548

shoulder-piece1580

epaulette1824

shoulder shield1824

shoulder cap1830

scale1846

shoulder plate1846

1824 S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour III. 87 A suit of armour..resembling the halecrets of Henry the Eighth's time in having epaulettes for the shoulder.

4. A piece of trimming forming an ornament for the shoulder of a lady's dress.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > epaulette or shoulder knot > on female clothing

epaulette1864

1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. ii. 8 A shoulder—with a powder-epaulette on it—of the mature young lady.

Compounds

epaulette-like adj.

ΚΠ

1855 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom (ed. 2) xi. 242 Four epaulette-like wreaths of long cilia.

1889 Daily News 12 Nov. 3/1 Oversleeves of the velvet are heaped up in epaulet-like folds upon the shoulders.

Derivatives

ˈepauˌletted adj. furnished or ornamented with epaulettes; wearing epaulettes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing parts of clothing

purfledc1400

weltedc1507

blue1600

buttoned1604

cockaded1713

epauletted1810

shoulder-knotted1812

plumigerous1827

white-favoured1847

buttony1848

scale-shouldered1849

pointed1904

whaleboned1908

ruffly1909

ruched1923

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > other

cudgelled1598

semined1604

story-wrought1608

well-laced1664

goffered1706

cockaded1713

epauletted1810

aiguilletted1841

fussy1858

sashed1869

overtrimmed1872

tabbed1872

pailletted1892

strapped1892

paillette1896

bullioned1902

1810 Naval Chron. 23 351 His epauletted coat.

1836 E. Howard Rattlin xxviii Heavily-epauletted shoulders.

1849 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 65 30 How were the Kabyles to distinguish between the acts of the private soldier and of the epauleted chief.

1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxxiv. 77 To don the dress of epauletted hangmen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	epaulette
释义	epauletten. /ˈɛpəlɛt/ Forms: 1700s– epaulette, 1800s epaulet. Etymology: < French épaulette, < épaule shoulder. 1. a. A shoulder-piece; an ornament worn on the shoulder as part of a military, naval, or sometimes of a civil uniform. to win one's epaulettes: (of a private soldier) to earn promotion to the rank of officer. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > epaulette or shoulder knot shoulder pointa1627 shoulder-knot1676 epaulette1783 wing1810 tags1837 shell1847 society > authority > office > symbol of office or authority > [noun] > garment or dress > other belt1610 epaulette1816 society > armed hostility > military organization > enlistment or recruitment > appointment to rank > appoint to rank [verb (transitive)] > attain rank of to win one's epaulettes1875 make1918 1783 Ld. Nelson 26 Nov. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) I. 89 Here are two Navy Captains..with epaulettes. 1800 Naval Chron. 3 495 The Post Captain under three years standing..wears one epaulet upon the right shoulder. 1816 ‘Quiz’ Grand Master viii. 220 Gorget, epaulets, and sash, Lion and crown—a perfect dash. 1838 Hist. Rec. 4th Dragoon Guards 63 The Officers were ordered to wear two Silver Epaulettes and an Aiguillette. 1848 W. K. Kelly tr. L. Blanc Hist. Ten Years I. 220 Obliged to borrow from Rothschild, the banker, the epaulettes he wore as Austrian consul. 1875 P. G. Hamerton Intellect. Life (ed. 2) iii. vi. 101 A soldier wins his epaulettes before the enemy. b. As equivalent for ‘officer’, ‘commission’. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > hostilities at sea > seafaring warrior or naval man > leader or commander > [noun] > naval officer sea-officer1669 naval officer1715 swab1793 epaulette1829 swab-man1836 1829 F. Marryat Naval Officer II. vi. 172 My captain elect..herded not with his brother epaulettes. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Bk. Snobs ix. 39 When epaulets are not sold. 2. Entomology. The plate that covers the base of the anterior wings in hymenopterous insects. ΚΠ 1834 H. McMurtrie tr. G. Cuvier Animal Kingdom (new ed.) IV. 435 At the base of each of the superior wings is a kind of epaulette, prolonged posteriorly, that corresponds to the piece called tegula in the Hymenoptera. 1874 J. Lubbock Orig. & Metamorphoses Insects iii. 56 The ciliated lobes or epaulets. 3. Used by antiquarian writers as a name for the smaller forms of the shoulder-piece or ‘pauldron’ in a suit of armour. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > armour > body armour > [noun] > shoulder armour pouldrona1396 spaudelera1400 ailettec1440 haute-piecea1500 pollet1548 shoulder-piece1580 epaulette1824 shoulder shield1824 shoulder cap1830 scale1846 shoulder plate1846 1824 S. R. Meyrick Crit. Inq. into Antient Armour III. 87 A suit of armour..resembling the halecrets of Henry the Eighth's time in having epaulettes for the shoulder. 4. A piece of trimming forming an ornament for the shoulder of a lady's dress. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > epaulette or shoulder knot > on female clothing epaulette1864 1864 C. Dickens Our Mutual Friend (1865) I. i. ii. 8 A shoulder—with a powder-epaulette on it—of the mature young lady. Compounds epaulette-like adj. ΚΠ 1855 T. R. Jones Gen. Outl. Animal Kingdom (ed. 2) xi. 242 Four epaulette-like wreaths of long cilia. 1889 Daily News 12 Nov. 3/1 Oversleeves of the velvet are heaped up in epaulet-like folds upon the shoulders. Derivatives ˈepauˌletted adj. furnished or ornamented with epaulettes; wearing epaulettes. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > [adjective] > wearing parts of clothing purfledc1400 weltedc1507 blue1600 buttoned1604 cockaded1713 epauletted1810 shoulder-knotted1812 plumigerous1827 white-favoured1847 buttony1848 scale-shouldered1849 pointed1904 whaleboned1908 ruffly1909 ruched1923 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > other cudgelled1598 semined1604 story-wrought1608 well-laced1664 goffered1706 cockaded1713 epauletted1810 aiguilletted1841 fussy1858 sashed1869 overtrimmed1872 tabbed1872 pailletted1892 strapped1892 paillette1896 bullioned1902 1810 Naval Chron. 23 351 His epauletted coat. 1836 E. Howard Rattlin xxviii Heavily-epauletted shoulders. 1849 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 65 30 How were the Kabyles to distinguish between the acts of the private soldier and of the epauleted chief. 1860 T. P. Thompson Audi Alteram Partem (1861) III. cxxiv. 77 To don the dress of epauletted hangmen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1783
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