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单词 furbelow
释义

furbelown.

Brit. /ˈfəːbᵻləʊ/, U.S. /ˈfərbəˌloʊ/
Forms: 1600s–1700s furbelo(e, 1700s furbellow, ( forbulo, forbuloe), 1700s– furbelow.
Etymology: An alteration of falbala n.
1. A piece of stuff pleated and puckered on a gown or petticoat; a flounce; the pleated border of a petticoat or gown. Now often in plural as a contemptuous term for showy ornaments or trimming, esp. in a lady's dress.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > ruffle or frill
ruff?1523
chitterling1576
hand-ruff1581
peak1591
frislet1607
fall1634
ruffle1659
furbelow1706
flounce1726
Valenciennes1764
ruche1806
ruching1847
volant1851
flouncing1865
balayeuse1882
cascade1882
goffering1889
tier1934
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > parts of clothing > [noun] > trimmings or ornamentation > other
jace1399
loopa1475
shakers1506
aglet1530
nerve1531
pipe1533
targeting1563
pinion1583
pinioning1597
tzitzit1618
loop-lace1632
button1671
tip1681
fal-lal1703
falbala1705
furbelow1706
jewelling1718
weeper1724
pompom1748
chiffons1765
foliage-trimming1818
mancheron1822
piping1825
manchette1835
patte1835
streamer1838
waterfall1841
paillette1843
brandenburgs1873
motif1882
patch1884
smocking1888
jockey1896
strapping1898
steel1899
sparklet1902
slotting1923
1706 S. Centlivre Basset-table iv. ii. 52 [Lady Revel] Discovers a purse in the Furbeloes of her Apron.
c1710 C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 15 Their peticoates silke yt were with furbellows one above another with Ribons.
1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 15. ¶4 A Furbelow of precious Stones, an Hat buttoned with a Diamond.
1760 C. Johnstone Chrysal II. i. i. 8 Here, Jane, settle the furbelows of my scarf.
1827 W. M. Praed Poems (1865) II. 355 The Baron bows low to a furbelow, If it be not my Lady's dress.
1862 M. E. Braddon Lady Audley's Secret III. i. 31 My lady smiled as she looked at the festoons and furbelows which met her eye upon every side.
figurative.1883 D. G. Mitchell Bound Together i Rhetorical furbelows or broidery that belong to the wardrobes of the past.
2. Anything resembling a flounce.
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the world > animals > animal body > general parts > [noun] > fringe-like
fash1558
fringe1665
furbelow1742
frill1860
1742 H. Baker Microscope made Easy ii. xxvi. 203 Its Wings are encompassed with a Furbelow of long Feathers.
1875 W. B. Carpenter Microscope (ed. 5) xi. §481. 584 The beautiful Chrysaora remarkable for its long ‘furbelows’ which act as organs of prehension.
3. A name for Laminaria bulbosa, a seaweed with a large wrinkled frond.
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the world > plants > particular plants > algae > seaweed > [noun] > kelp and allies > furbelow
sea-hanger1633
sea-furbelow1808
furbelow1846
1846–51 W. H. Harvey Phycol. Brit. III. Pl. ccxli This is the largest British species of the Laminarieæ..Its common name is Furbelows.
1864 Ld. Tennyson Sea Dreams 257 You..made The dimpled flounce of the sea-furbelow flap..to please the child.
4. Conchology. (See quot. 1776) ? Obsolete.
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the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Mollusca > [noun] > Testacea (shelled molluscs) > shelled mollusc > shell
seashella900
shale1561
buckie1596
caracol1622
valve1661
spire1681
umbilicus1688
conch-shell1697
wart-shell?1711
needle1713
multivalve1753
concha1755
periosteum1758
conch1773
devil's claw1773
furbelow1776
peewit's egg1776
worm-tube1776
rosebud1815
sheath1815
periostracum1833
epicuticle1885
epicuticula1886
leg of mutton1891
trivalve1891
1776 E. M. da Costa Elements Conchol. 289 The Furbelow from Falkland Island; Baccinium Fimbriatum.
5. attributive passing into adj. ; chiefly in the sense ‘having furbelows’, pleated. †Also as the name of a kind of pear.
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the world > space > relative position > folding or folded condition > [adjective] > arranged in folds or pleated
rideledc1400
plaited1440
rivelled1482
pleated1483
pinched1500
plighted1502
plightc1530
tucked1530
well-plighted1590
furbelowc1680
quilled1694
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > ruffled or flounced
ruffled1602
furbelowc1680
furbelowed1702
flounced1709
ruffly1859
flouncy1906
c1680 Crys of London in Bagford Ballads I. 116 Will you buy any Furbeloe Pears.
1705 London Gaz. No. 4177/4 Lost..a blue Furbelow Coach-Box Cloth.
1710 G. Farquhar Recruiting Officer (rev. ed.) iv. i. 53 I'll buy you a furbuloe Scarf.
1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses i. 6 Crimpt Ribons in her Head-dress, Furbulow-Scarfs and Hoop'd-Petticoats.
1803 M. Charlton Wife & Mistress (ed. 2) III. 221 If you were to put round you a heap of furbelow veils, you would look picturesque enough.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

furbelowv.

Brit. /ˈfəːbᵻləʊ/, U.S. /ˈfərbəˌloʊ/
Etymology: < furbelow n.
transitive. To ornament with a furbelow, or with something resembling a furbelow.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > tailor or make clothes [verb (transitive)] > other
fur13..
buttonc1380
lashc1440
pointa1470
set1530
tuft1535
vent1547
ruff1548
spangle1548
string1548
superbody1552
to pull out1553
quilt1555
flute1578
seam1590
seed1604
overtrim1622
ruffle1625
tag1627
furbelow1701
tuck1709
flounce1711
pipe1841
skirt1848
ruche1855
pouch1897
panel1901
stag1902
create1908
pin-fit1926
ease1932
pre-board1940
post-board1963
1701 London Gaz. No. 3743/4 Lost..a Deal Box..having in it a rich Scarf forbulo'd with a rich Gold Lace.
1731 P. Miller Gardeners Dict. I. at Chelone Many flat Seeds that are furbelo'd on the Edges.
1772 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 3) I. 157 It is furbeloed with a richer stuff, near half a yard in depth.
1841 C. Dickens Barnaby Rudge xviii. 22 Many a private chair too, inclosing some fine lady, monstrously hooped and furbelowed.
1865 L. Oliphant Piccadilly (1870) 222 Trains of daughters, furbelowed and flounced by the same dressmakers.
figurative.1709–10 J. Addison Tatler No. 116. ⁋2 Very florid Harangues, which they did not fail to set off and furbelow (if I may be allowed the Metaphor) with many periodical Sentences.1717 M. Prior Alma ii. 44 To break their points, you turn their force, And furbelow the plain discourse.absolute.1784 R. Bage Barham Downs I. 171 They could trim, flounce, and furbelow to admiration.

Derivatives

ˈfurbelowed adj.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [adjective] > having specific parts > ornamented or trimmed > ruffled or flounced
ruffled1602
furbelowc1680
furbelowed1702
flounced1709
ruffly1859
flouncy1906
1702 G. Farquhar Inconstant ii. i. 13 Have you got home your Fourbeleau'd Smocks yet?
1713 Guardian 24 Aug. 2/2 I am now rearing up a Sett of fine Furbelowed Dock-Leafs.
1835 W. Beckford Recoll. Monasteries Alcobaça & Batalha 104 Under a most sumptuously fringed and furbelowed canopy of purple velvet.
1861 J. R. Greene Man. Animal Kingdom II. 123 It terminates in four furbelowed lips.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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