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单词 madras chintz
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Madras chintz
1. General attributive. Of or relating to Madras; spec. designating things made in or associated with Madras, as Madras chintz, Madras chunam, Madras goods, or made from the fabric Madras (see sense 8), as Madras jacket, Madras shirt.
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1680 Ft. St. George Consultations (1872) 17 Payment or receipt of Batta or Vatum upon the exchange of Pollicat for Madras pagodas prohibited.
1700 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 22 581 Madrass Flower-Fence, with membranaceous pods.
1766 T. Brooks Authentick Acct. Coins E. Indies 6 1 Madrass Rupee..is Country Touch 97/ 8. China Touch 983/ 4.
1804 Sydney Gaz. 17 June 1/3 Exposed to Inspection and Sale... English Cotton and Chintzes Madras ditto ditto Calico and Long-cloth.
1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 26 Oct. 3/5 Package sale of Madras goods..40 bales Madras Goods, as follows:- Comboys,..Niccanees, Succatoons, Mooreas, Salempores.
a1827 W. Hickey Mem. (1960) vi. 91 The bed and curtains of the richest Madras chintz.
1827 Trinidad Guardian 2 Oct. No for you me bin buy Madras grand?
1856 J. W. Cole Mem. Brit. Gen. Penins. War I. ii. 71 He was superseded..by a ‘political’, who..involved him in a carte and tierce correspondence with the Madras officials.
1898 Murray's Handbk. India (ed. 3) p. xvi Railway time throughout India is Madras time... Karachi time is 52 min. behind railway time... Allahabad [time is] 7 min. before railway time.
1918 Chicago Tribune 12 May g5/5 I had on..my O. D. sweat shirt over my Gaberdine breeches..and a madras shirt.
1954 M. A. Pei & F. Gaynor Dict. Linguistics 155 Oriya, an Indic language (also called Odri) spoken in Orissa, Bihar, Bengal, the eastern regions of the Central Provinces and in the northern part of the Madras Presidency, by a total of about 13,000,000 native speakers.
1962 L. Deighton Ipcress File xxviii. 177 A bright Madras jacket.
1968 H. Waugh Con Game iii. 34 Three pairs of men's shoes and one wrinkled Madras jacket.
1976 Asia Mag. 14 Nov. 32 The interior walls of the cathedral were coated with madras chunam, a composition of egg-white & lime-paste.
1987 F. Flagg Fried Green Tomatoes 41 Her crowd had been the crew-cut, button-down madras shirt and pressed khakis for boys, and Ship 'n Shore blouses with circle pins for girls set.
2004 J. Abboud & E. Stern Threads (2005) vii. 55 On went my madras jacket, and suddenly I was president of the ninth grade at Washington Irving Junior High.
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