单词 | kevenhuller |
释义 | † Kevenhullern. Obsolete. a. attributive. Applied to a high cock given to a broad-brimmed hat worn in the middle of the 18th cent. (see Fairholt Costume in Eng. (1860) 299); hence also with hat. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > parts of headgear > [adjective] Kevenhuller1746 Nazarene1788 beautya1889 stingy1965 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [adjective] > hat > having a brim > broad-brimmed > types of Kevenhuller1746 cartwheel1884 Stetsonc1900 Merry Widow1908 Smokey Bear1969 1746 Brit. Mag. 309 A laced Hat pinched into what our Beaux have learnt to call the Kevenhuller Cock. 1751 F. Coventry Hist. Pompey the Little (ed. 2) ii. iv. 210 Jockey-boots, Khevenhullar hats, and coach-whips. b. absol. A cock of this form; a hat cocked in this fashion. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [noun] > hat > with a brim > broad-brimmed > other > cock of Kevenhuller1753 1753 Proc. Commission of Common Sense (Fairholt I. 377) Is not the Dettingen cock forgotten? the noble Kevenhuller discouraged? 1762 London Chron. XI. Chapter of Hats (Planchè) Hats are now worn, upon an average, six inches and three-fifths broad in the brim and cocked between Quaker and Kevenhuller. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1746 |
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