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单词 mackintosh
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mackintoshn.

Brit. /ˈmak(ᵻ)ntɒʃ/, U.S. /ˈmækənˌtɑʃ/
Forms: 1800s– macintosh, 1800s– mackintosh. Also with capital initial.
Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Macintosh.
Etymology: < the name of Charles Macintosh (1766–1843), used to designate garments made of the waterproof material invented by him (British patent no. 4804, 17 June 1823), consisting of two or more layers of cloth cemented together with India rubber dissolved in naphtha.
Now chiefly British.
I. Compounds.
1. General attributive, designating garments and other articles made of waterproof material, as mackintosh cape, mackintosh cloak, mackintosh coat, mackintosh covering, mackintosh sheet, etc.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > weatherproof > waterproof
raincoat1830
mackintosh coat1835
mackintosh1836
nor'-wester1853
slicker1884
mac1901
gabardine1909
rain slicker1910
trench coat1921
pac-a-mac1951
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > loose clothing > cloak, mantle, or cape > types of > waterproof
mackintosh cape1835
caoutchouc1867
raincape1875
the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other medical equipment > [noun] > other miscellaneous equipment
wresting thread1616
tractors1798
tetanomotor1860
examining table1877
wire instrumenta1884
wristband1884
nasal spray1888
mackintosh sheet1889
gas mask1892
bath-bed1894
inspissator1897
Murphy's button1899
trembling-chair1899
solenoid1901
sunray1921
oxygenator1928
white cane1930
white stick1930
microdrive1955
photocoagulator1965
bubble1966
stimoceiver1967
hospital gown1970
smart pill1988
1835 Analyst 2 158 The fiery charger is exchanged for the chariot and the horsemen, and an ‘escort for the mountains’, or else the more humble guise of a sorry hack and a Mackintosh cloak.
1836 J. Murray Hand-bk. for Travellers on Continent p. xxi A Mackintosh cloak is almost indispensable.
1849 Brit. Q. Rev. Feb. 5 Old port, tender mutton and Mackintosh capes are excellent things, no doubt.
1852 V. Lush Jrnl. 18 Apr. (1971) 111 At ten the Bishop arrived alone—on horseback—with his robes in a mackintosh bag fastened before him across his saddle.
1853 C. Reade Christie Johnstone 227 A fisherman's long mackintosh coat.
1859 W. Collins Queen of Hearts I. 117 Jessie put on my macintosh cloak.
1889 Lancet 27 Apr. 830/1 The bed is covered with a mackintosh sheet.
1895 Montgomery Ward Catal. Spring & Summer 296/3 Men's Double Texture Mackintosh Box Coats, double breasted, all wool black tricot.., fancy plaid lining, silk velvet collar.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 579 India-rubber or mackintosh coverings are certainly effectual.
1908 E. M. Forster Room with View vi. 101 She produced two of those mackintosh squares that protect the frame of the tourist from damp grass or cold marble steps.
1931 V. Woolf Waves in Sel. Wks. (2007) 758 Louis, when he let himself down on the grass, cautiously spreading (I do not exaggerate) a mackintosh square, made one acknowledge his presence.
1944 A. Waugh His Second War §19. 21 His camp bed was set out, his valise unrolled. His mackintosh sheet was on the ground.
2. Objective, as mackintosh-maker.
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1851 Illustr. London News 5 Aug. (1854) 119/1 Macintosh-maker.
1915 Index to Occupations (U.S. Bureau of Census) 355 Mackintosh maker, rubber factory.
1976 Times 17 June 10/3 Mr Wilson's political and personal secretary, his physician, his publisher, his butcher, his baker and his mackintosh maker.
2001 Scotsman (Nexis) 26 Feb. 1 Cumbernauld-based Mackintosh maker Traditional Weatherwear.
II. Simple senses.
3. Originally: a full-length coat or cloak made of waterproof rubberized material. Subsequently: a rainproof coat made of this or some other material.
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the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > [noun] > manufactured in specific way > water or wind-proofed > article of
waterproof1763
mackintosh1836
dare-all1840
mucking-togs1842
dicky1883
oilskin1884
oily1886
showerproof1887
rainproof1890
mac1901
windproof1937
rain mac1966
foulie1978
the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > types of > weatherproof > waterproof
raincoat1830
mackintosh coat1835
mackintosh1836
nor'-wester1853
slicker1884
mac1901
gabardine1909
rain slicker1910
trench coat1921
pac-a-mac1951
1836 C. Dickens in Libr. Fiction Apr. 10 Looking as if she were enveloped in a patent Mackintosh.
1840 H. W. Longfellow Jrnl. 16 May in S. Longfellow Life H. W. Longfellow (1886) I. xxi. 354 Sumner striding down Hancock Street in his white mackintosh.
1842 R. H. Barham Misadventures Margate in Ingoldsby Legends 2nd Ser. 154 I could not see my Macintosh..Nor yet my best white beaver hat.
a1871 T. Carlyle in J. W. Carlyle Lett. & Memorials (1883) I. 141 Wrapt in an old dressing-gown with mackintosh buttoned round it.
1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 188/2 Ladies' Single Military Cape Mackintosh. Made from extra fine all wool Scotch mixed cheviot, with fine, soft dressy finish.
1926 People's Home Jrnl. Feb. 22/2 She was ready.., her mackintosh laid on a chair.
1956 A. S. C. Ross in N. Mitford Noblesse Oblige 30 Burberry and raincoat are of the same genre, macintosh or mac being normal.
1986 J. Gloag Only Yesterday (1988) 11 I'd hang that mackintosh up in the cloakroom, it's dripping all over the floor.
2008 J. Von Kesmark Kytos lxxiv. 248 He had wrapped his mackintosh around him and placed his woollen cap on the floor to act as a pillow.
4. Cloth made waterproof by a layer of rubber. Now rare.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [noun] > made waterproof > with rubber
mackintosh1880
mac1901
1880 W. MacCormac Antiseptic Surg. 170 The mackintosh should be dipped, shortly before use, in carbolic solution.
1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 429 If necessary, a square of mackintosh is placed under the draw-sheet.
1928 J. H. Kellogg Rational Hydrotherapy 840 The requisites are: an ordinary towel;..if special protection is required, a piece of mackintosh a little larger than the folded flannel.
1974 G. Foakes My Part of River v. 15 My mother,..a square of mackintosh pinned over her chest, rubbed each piece [of washing] with ‘Sunlight’ soap.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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