| 单词 | leghorn straw hat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLeghorn straw hat a. Designating a hat or bonnet, typically with a wide brim, made from Leghorn straw (see sense 1b) or an imitation of it, as Leghorn hat, Leghorn straw hat, Leghorn bonnet, Leghorn chip, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > headgear > [adjective] > hat > made of specific material > other Leghorn1720 Dunstable1792 Milan1855 shaved1861 1720 Daily Courant 5 Aug. (advt.) Great Choice of Leghorn Hats, very cheap. 1742 Boston Weekly News-let. 24 June 2/2 Just imported..from London..Leghorn Hats for women. 1757 Public Advertiser 4 May (advt.) For Sale..12 Tubs Leghorn Chip Hats. 1773 Morning Chron. 21 Apr. (advt.) For Sale..65 Cases Leghorn Straw Hats. 1818 Lit. Panorama Aug. 858 He..canvassed the town, with his wife and daughters by his side, who wore Leghorn chips, unthinkingly,—but not unobservedly. The consequence was, he lost his election. 1893 F. Peel Spen Valley 271 The great leghorn bonnets which they prized so highly. 1915 F. M. Hueffer Good Soldier i. iii. 29 I seem to remember that, with that dress, she wore an immensely broad Leghorn hat. 1975 ‘R. Player’ Let's talk of Graves ii. 46 Her big grey saucer eyes, shaded by the big Leghorn hat. 1990 A. C. Danto Encounters & Refl. (1997) 28 They wear the vestments of modern leisure—Hawaiian shirts, Bermuda shorts and bikinis rather than summer frocks and leghorn straw hats. 2013 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 24 Mar. sr2 Scavengers were too busy looting trunks filled with expensive silks and Leghorn hats to attempt a rescue. < as lemmas |
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