单词 | hooked rug |
释义 | > as lemmashooked rug hooked rug originally U.S. a hooked rug made on a canvas ground with woollen yarn which is pulled through with a hook. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > rug > types of, generally shag1634 hearthrug1790 buffalo-robe1804 hooked rug1880 area rug1941 hook rug1951 1880 W. D. Howells Undiscovered Country 415 Hooked rugs and embroidered tidies were as worthy a place in Mrs. Ford's simple house as most of the old-fashioned things. 1882 Harper's Mag. Dec. 126/1 Her hooked rugs were in demand now. 1894 H. Wells Trav. Altruria 126 Home-made hooked rugs, in rounds and ovals. 1932 D. C. Minter Mod. Needlecraft 223 (heading) Hooked rugs. 1960 G. Lewis Handbk. Crafts 91 A hooked rug is a very satisfying thing to make. 1964 Mrs. L. B. Johnson White House Diary 21 May (1970) 144 After the speech Mrs. Breathitt presented me with a beautiful hooked rug—an art still practiced by the old people in the area. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 26 Sept. 45/6 (advt.) Superior antiques..including..hooked and braided rugs. < as lemmas |
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