单词 | arras hangings |
释义 | > as lemmasarras hangings attributive, as arras cloth, arras hangings, arras weaver work. ΚΠ c1485 Inventory in J. T. Fowler Acts Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1875) 366 Coopertorium lecti, de areswerke. 1542 N. Udall tr. Erasmus Apophthegmes (1564) 13 Aresse hanginges, and the other delices of riche men. 1567 A. Golding tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) vi. f. 69v And with an Arras weauers combe of Box she fiercely smit Arachne. 1593 T. Churchyard Challenge 4 My houses..Stuft with rich things, and Arras clothes inow. 1634 in Unton Inventories (1841) 32 Fyve peces of Orrisse hangings. 1643 C. Herle Answer to Fernes Reply 3 Clemens Alexandrinus called his..bookes of Divinity..pictured tapistry or Arras-work. c1710 C. Fiennes Diary (1888) 167 Very fine orris hanging in wch was much silk and gold and silver. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. 278 Linen from Egypt and Arras cloth from Gaul? 1834 T. Carlyle Sartor Resartus ii. iii. 42/1 Our dim arras-picture of these University years. 1852 D. M. Moir Tombless Man v, in Wks. II. 365 From the panelings, in mouldy shreds, Hung what was arras loom-work. < as lemmas |
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