| 单词 | ermine cross |
| 释义 | > as lemmasermine cross C1. simple attributive in senses 1 – 4 †ermine cross: = cross erminee adj. ΚΠ c1450 Guy Warw. (C.) 8425 Veire and gryce and pylches armyne And clothys of sylke and of satyne. 1486 Bk. St. Albans (Her.) D j Ermyn cros. 1627 M. Drayton Battaile Agincourt 15 The men of Rutland..In their rich Ensigne beare an Ermine Ram. 1649 R. Lovelace Lucasta: Epodes, Odes, Sonnets, Songs 63 Grieve not pretty Ermin Cabinet [a Lady's glove]. 1742 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) II. 199 My lady..was in dark green velvet trimmed with ermine, and an ermine petticoat. 1766 T. Pennant Brit. Zool. i. 41 Easily distinguished from the other in the ermine state, by the tail. 1832 G. Downes Lett. from Continental Countries I. 50 The ermine mantle wherein the female is robed. 1864 C. Boutell Heraldry Hist. & Pop. (ed. 3) xxx. 454 The practice of..artists..in representing ermine-spots. < as lemmas |
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