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单词 macramé
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macramén.

Brit. /məˈkrɑːmi/, /məˈkrɑːmeɪ/, U.S. /ˈˌmækrəˈˌmeɪ/
Inflections: Plural unchanged.
Forms: 1800s– macramé, 1800s– macramè, 1800s– macrami, 1900s– macrame.
Origin: A borrowing from Turkish. Etymon: Turkish mikrama.
Etymology: < Turkish mikrama, colloquial makrama, mahrama < Arabic miqrama bed-cover, bedspread. A Turkish colloquial form *makrame would account for the forms, but is not attested. Compare French macramé (1892; also Old French, Middle French marremas (1323), marramas (1322), arramas (1353)), Italian macramè (1905; 1876 in Genoese dialect; probably in isolated use also in early 17th cent.; also maramanti 14th cent.).
A fringe or trimming of knotted string, thread, or cord; openwork formed by such knotting (also more fully macramé lace, macramé work); the art of making this.
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the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of ornamental textiles or trimmings > [noun] > knotting or tatting
knotting1697
tatting1842
macramé1865
medieval guipure1882
1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 70 This art is principally applied to the ornamenting of huckaback towels, termed Macramè, a long fringe of thread being left at each end, for the purpose of being knotted together in geometrical designs.
1865 F. B. Palliser Hist. Lace iv. 71 These richly-trimmed macramè form an item in the wedding trousseau of a Genoese lady.
1874 (title) The macramé lace book.
1881 Daily News 16 July 2/7 Macrami laces continue to attract some attention.
1898 Daily News 8 Dec. 3/2 The girls had the result of their deft labours in woolwork, needlework, macramiwork.
1908 Daily Chron. 8 Dec. 7/5 There seems to be a twentieth-century revival of macramé.
1971 Sunday Times (Johannesburg) 28 Mar. (Mag.) 12/4 (caption) A sandal in macrame work.
1983 J. Wilcox Mod. Baptists iv. 23 Above him dangled macrame tassels.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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