fishnetn.

Brit.

/ˈfɪʃnɛt/, U.S.

/ˈfɪʃˌnɛt/

Forms: see fish n.¹ and net n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fish n.¹, net n.¹

Etymology: < fish n.¹ + net n.¹

1. A net used to catch fish; a fishing net.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun]

fishing-net1530

yarn1535

fisher-net1601

eOE Metres of Boethius (partly from transcript of damaged MS) (2009) xix. 11 Hwy ge nu ne settan on sume dune fiscnet eowru, þonne eow fon lysteð leax oððe cyperan?

OE West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) xxi. 8 Ða oðre leorningcnihtas reowon þarto, hi wæron unfeor fram lande.., & tugon hyra fiscnett.

a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 175 Werpinde ut here fishnet in þe se.

1598 F. Meres Palladis Tamia f. 160^v He that..goeth about to catch Harts with a fish net, if hee doth not obtaine his purpose, hee cannot accuse fortune, but his owne foolishnesse.

1648 E. Sherburne in tr. Seneca Medea 105 (note) Britomart,..flying from the Pursuit of her Lover Minos, to avoyd his Surprise leapt into the Sea, and fell into a fish-Net.

1719 C. Nary New Test. John xxi. 8 The other Disciples came in the ship..dragging the fish-net.

1847 E. W. Hoskin tr. J. van Lennep Adopted Son I. ix. 101 I have mended the meshes of your fish-net, and now the pike can't get through it as they did.

1952 A. Tutuola Palm-wine Drinkard (1953) 75 I set one trap in a bush which was very far away from any river,..then I set one fish-net inside a river.

2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures 487 The crew thought they saw a 12-foot snake swimming against the tide; unfortunately, it turned out to be a gnarled tree root caught in a fishnet.

2. A piece of fabric having an open-meshed structure resembling that of a fishing net; a garment, accessory, etc., made from such fabric. Now usually as a mass noun: fabric or other material of this kind.

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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun]

1865 New Haven (Conn.) Daily Palladium 29 Nov. (Evening ed.) A dashing young bachelor lately appeared in Central Park, with two handsome ponies, whose tails were done up to look like a lady's waterfall, and cooped up in small fish-nets.

1909 M. Moore Let. 2 May in Sel. Lett. (1997) 70 Mary Rand..was all dressed up in a yellow satin dress with a gold fish net over it and an amber diadem in her hair.

1958 N. Levine Canada made Me i. 51 The deep purple baskets of blueberries; the freestone yellow-flesh peaches behind green fishnet.

2002 R. G. Mitchell Dancing at Armageddon iii. 54 This apparition was wearing a ghillie suit,..a handmade hood and cloak of dark fishnet through which uneven earthtone rag strips had been woven and tied.

3. In plural. Fishnet stockings or tights (see Compounds).

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > tights > types of

chausses1484

leggings1809

tights1836

maillot1876

the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and feet > [noun] > stocking > types of > other > stockings

under-stockings1605

under-stock1821

silks1836

moose shanks1887

tabi1895

nylons1940

1932 Daily Mail 14 Nov. 23/2 Have you seen these stockings?.. The very latest thing in ‘fishnets’—a dusky beige silk woven in an open mesh quarter of an inch wide.

1967 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 13 Sept. 18 (advt.) With hemlines soaring to new heights, Casual Hose are ‘switched-on’ as never before! Choose all the very latest including Fishnets, Lace,..Opaques and many more.

2017 E. L. Sánchez I am not your Perfect Mexican Daughter iii. 33 I put on bright red lipstick, my favorite black dress, red fishnets, and black Chuck Taylors.

Compounds

As a modifier, designating an open-meshed fabric or garment, now often in fishnet stockings, fishnet tights.

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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > made from specific materials

warm?c1225

furredc1325

russet1390

imperial purple1577

furry1691

kidden1714

Shetland1790

pepper-and-salt1792

dreadnought1798

cilice1812

moleskin1836

nainsook1852

lingeriea1865

pepper-salt1882

Milanese1897

ramie1906

pinstripe1935

stranded1935

Day-Glo1949

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with open texture

cellular1888

string1964

1873 Nebraska Advertiser 4 Sept. Upon or over this comes or goes the dress, and over that the fish net shawl, bonnet, combs, etc.

1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes i. 57 Fish-net fringe..can be made of écru cord..in ordinary fish-net stitch, in large meshes.

1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 238/2 Hot Weather Specialities... Men's Fish Net Undershirts..with short sleeves.

1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise x. 182 My dear! and got up regardless..fish-net stockings and all.

1971 K. Amis Girl, 20 (1973) ii. 67 She was wearing..bicep-height crimson fish-net gloves.

2013 Radio Times 9 Nov. (South/West ed.) 21/2 I have a trapped nerve in my toe, which comes either from squeezing my feet into ballroom shoes, or from the nipping of the fishnet tights that we wear to give our legs shape and tone under our gowns.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022).

单词	fishnet
释义	fishnetn. Brit. /ˈfɪʃnɛt/, U.S. /ˈfɪʃˌnɛt/ Forms: see fish n.¹ and net n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fish n.¹, net n.¹ Etymology: < fish n.¹ + net n.¹ 1. A net used to catch fish; a fishing net. ΘΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] fishing-net1530 yarn1535 fisher-net1601 eOE Metres of Boethius (partly from transcript of damaged MS) (2009) xix. 11 Hwy ge nu ne settan on sume dune fiscnet eowru, þonne eow fon lysteð leax oððe cyperan? OE West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) xxi. 8 Ða oðre leorningcnihtas reowon þarto, hi wæron unfeor fram lande.., & tugon hyra fiscnett. a1200 MS Trin. Cambr. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1873) 2nd Ser. 175 Werpinde ut here fishnet in þe se. 1598 F. Meres Palladis Tamia f. 160^v He that..goeth about to catch Harts with a fish net, if hee doth not obtaine his purpose, hee cannot accuse fortune, but his owne foolishnesse. 1648 E. Sherburne in tr. Seneca Medea 105 (note) Britomart,..flying from the Pursuit of her Lover Minos, to avoyd his Surprise leapt into the Sea, and fell into a fish-Net. 1719 C. Nary New Test. John xxi. 8 The other Disciples came in the ship..dragging the fish-net. 1847 E. W. Hoskin tr. J. van Lennep Adopted Son I. ix. 101 I have mended the meshes of your fish-net, and now the pike can't get through it as they did. 1952 A. Tutuola Palm-wine Drinkard (1953) 75 I set one trap in a bush which was very far away from any river,..then I set one fish-net inside a river. 2002 G. M. Eberhart Mysterious Creatures 487 The crew thought they saw a 12-foot snake swimming against the tide; unfortunately, it turned out to be a gnarled tree root caught in a fishnet. 2. A piece of fabric having an open-meshed structure resembling that of a fishing net; a garment, accessory, etc., made from such fabric. Now usually as a mass noun: fabric or other material of this kind. ΘΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric with specific qualities > [noun] 1865 New Haven (Conn.) Daily Palladium 29 Nov. (Evening ed.) A dashing young bachelor lately appeared in Central Park, with two handsome ponies, whose tails were done up to look like a lady's waterfall, and cooped up in small fish-nets. 1909 M. Moore Let. 2 May in Sel. Lett. (1997) 70 Mary Rand..was all dressed up in a yellow satin dress with a gold fish net over it and an amber diadem in her hair. 1958 N. Levine Canada made Me i. 51 The deep purple baskets of blueberries; the freestone yellow-flesh peaches behind green fishnet. 2002 R. G. Mitchell Dancing at Armageddon iii. 54 This apparition was wearing a ghillie suit,..a handmade hood and cloak of dark fishnet through which uneven earthtone rag strips had been woven and tied. 3. In plural. Fishnet stockings or tights (see Compounds). ΘΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > tights > types of chausses1484 leggings1809 tights1836 maillot1876 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and feet > [noun] > stocking > types of > other > stockings under-stockings1605 under-stock1821 silks1836 moose shanks1887 tabi1895 nylons1940 1932 Daily Mail 14 Nov. 23/2 Have you seen these stockings?.. The very latest thing in ‘fishnets’—a dusky beige silk woven in an open mesh quarter of an inch wide. 1967 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 13 Sept. 18 (advt.) With hemlines soaring to new heights, Casual Hose are ‘switched-on’ as never before! Choose all the very latest including Fishnets, Lace,..Opaques and many more. 2017 E. L. Sánchez I am not your Perfect Mexican Daughter iii. 33 I put on bright red lipstick, my favorite black dress, red fishnets, and black Chuck Taylors. Compounds As a modifier, designating an open-meshed fabric or garment, now often in fishnet stockings, fishnet tights. ΘΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > made from specific materials warm?c1225 furredc1325 russet1390 imperial purple1577 furry1691 kidden1714 Shetland1790 pepper-and-salt1792 dreadnought1798 cilice1812 moleskin1836 nainsook1852 lingeriea1865 pepper-salt1882 Milanese1897 ramie1906 pinstripe1935 stranded1935 Day-Glo1949 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > [adjective] > with open texture cellular1888 string1964 1873 Nebraska Advertiser 4 Sept. Upon or over this comes or goes the dress, and over that the fish net shawl, bonnet, combs, etc. 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes i. 57 Fish-net fringe..can be made of écru cord..in ordinary fish-net stitch, in large meshes. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 238/2 Hot Weather Specialities... Men's Fish Net Undershirts..with short sleeves. 1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise x. 182 My dear! and got up regardless..fish-net stockings and all. 1971 K. Amis Girl, 20 (1973) ii. 67 She was wearing..bicep-height crimson fish-net gloves. 2013 Radio Times 9 Nov. (South/West ed.) 21/2 I have a trapped nerve in my toe, which comes either from squeezing my feet into ballroom shoes, or from the nipping of the fishnet tights that we wear to give our legs shape and tone under our gowns. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2022). > as lemmas fish-net fish-net n. Π a1000 Boeth. Metr. xix. 21 Hwy ge nu ne settan on sume dune fisc net eowru. c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 175 Werpinde ut here fishnet in þe se. 1955 E. Pound Classic Anthol. i. 20 Goose to get in a fish-net set! extracted from fishn.¹ fish-net fish-net n. used attributively of an open-meshed fabric or garment. Π 1881 C. C. Harrison Woman's Handiwork Mod. Homes i. 57 Fish-net fringe..can be made of écru cord..in ordinary fish-net stitch, in large meshes. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 238/2 Hot Weather Specialities... Men's Fish Net Undershirts..with short sleeves. 1933 D. L. Sayers Murder must Advertise x. 182 My dear! and got up regardless..fish-net stockings and all. extracted from fishn.¹ fish-net fish-net n. (in plural) open-meshed stockings or tights. Π 1967 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 13 Sept. 18 (advt.) With hemlines soaring to new heights, Casual Hose are ‘switched-on’ as never before! Choose all the very latest including Fishnets, Lace,..Opaques and many more. 2002 E. White Fast Girls x. 189 Madeline and Margaret are denizens of the Goth subculture—fans of Nine Inch Nails, Anne Rice novels, dressing in corsets and fishnets. extracted from fishn.¹ < n.eOE as lemmas
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fishnetn.

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