单词 | gun-case |
释义 | > as lemmasgun-case gun-case n. a case for holding a gun; also colloquial a name for a judge's tippet. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > equipment for use with firearms > [noun] > gun-case or sling bendroll1598 holster1663 sling1711 gun-casea1762 gun-sling1812 shoulder holster1895 saddle scabbard1897 scabbard1923 gun slip1977 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > types of > small or short > tippet tippet1481 palatine1686 victorine1848 gun-case1895 a1762 S. Niles Indian Wars in Coll. Mass. Hist. Soc. (1861) 4th Ser. V. 275 We took two guns,..gun-cases and four canoes. 1839 C. Sinclair Holiday House xv. 333 I observed a gun-case in the saloon. 1848 E. C. Gaskell Mary Barton II. v. 70 Having abstracted the paper, and bullets, &c., she saw a woollen gun-case, made of that sort of striped horse-cloth you must have seen a thousand times appropriated to such a purpose. a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) iii. 274 Polis picked up a gun-case of blue broadcloth. 1877 ‘Mrs. Forrester’ Mignon I. 22 The only indication that its owner is a votary of ‘le sport’, is the neat mahogany gun-case fastened to the wall. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 6 Aug. 3/1 The tippet or ‘gun-case’ of scarlet cloth from the right shoulder to the left side, held in by the sash or girdle. < as lemmas |
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