单词 | fleshing-tights |
释义 | > as lemmasfleshing-tights 6. plural. A close-fitting, flesh-coloured garment of a light material, usually of silk, worn upon the stage to represent the natural skin; also fleshing-tights. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > of specific colour > article of imperial purple1447 motley1575 mazarine1694 fleshings1838 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for body and limbs > flesh-coloured fleshings1838 1838 D. Jerrold J. Runnymede in Men of Char. v, in Wks. (1864) III. 189 Mind and be very particular with the fleshings. 1856 A. Smith Sketches of Day 1st Ser. ii. i. 9 Any lovely spirit, whose silk fleshings move in pliant grace. 1861 H. Mayhew London Labour (new ed.) III. 118/2 Then I'm dressed-up in fleshing tights. 1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such x. 178 Ophelia in fleshings. < as lemmas |
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