| 单词 | kente cloth |
| 释义 | > as lemmaskente cloth In full, kente cloth. In Ghana, a banded material; also, a long garment made from this material, loosely draped on or worn around the shoulders and waist. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > other overslopOE golionc1290 jupec1290 herigaut1297 rocketc1300 tabardc1300 rocheta1325 suckeny?a1366 hanselinc1386 slopc1386 stolea1387 houpland1392 frockc1400 gipec1400 under-frock1547 vochette1548 shirt1553 rubashka1587 camis1590 gorbelly1598 kebaya1598 tunic1609 sotana1622 supertunic1626 simar1636 manteau1638 peplum1656 peple1658 semar1673 mantua1678 manty1678 mant1694 vest1700 banian1725 galabiya1725 peplos1738 paletota1796 pellard1799 blouse1828 chiton1850 diploidion1850 shirtwaist1859 camorra1869 diplois1887 smock1907 kurta1913 Punjabi1937 kameez1955 kente cloth1957 camouflage smock1964 kanzu1969 the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric for specific purpose > [noun] > for clothing > other mockado1543 tuft mockado1579 mock-velvet1611 Mozambique1861 toile1899 blanketing1903 kente cloth1957 1881 J. G. Christaller Dict. Asante & Fante Lang. 228 Kente, country cloth, a home-made negro-dress, consisting of a number of narrow stripes of cotton-cloth sewed together.] 1957 M. Banton West Afr. City xii. 218 They may forsake western dress for Kente cloth. 1959 A. Abbs Ashanti Boy i. 38 The Chief was dressed in a gorgeous silk Kente... He was accompanied by some elders and friends, all wearing colourful Kentes..with quick, characteristic swings of the right arm, each man re-arranged his cloth. 1959 A. Abbs Ashanti Boy i. 255 Kente, cloth woven on native loom, usually in narrow strips that are sewn together. The designs are geometrical and each one has a distinctive name. 1962 Times 23 Nov. 4/2 The Ghanaian girls came past in their Kente dresses of gold, dark blue or deep pink and mauve. 1963 Economist 1 June 894/1 The confident swirling of Ghanaian kente robes. 1964 Economist 8 Feb. 488/2 Dr Nkrumah..intends to clutch his people by the lapels (or kente cloths). 1969 Times 22 Oct. (Ghana Suppl.) p. viii/4 Not even the..King of the Ashanti, knows much more than six weeks in advance when he is going to hold his durbah..when the Golden Stool of the Ashanti is paraded before a crowd robed in its gaudiest kente cloth. < as lemmas |
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