| 单词 | marquee tent |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmarquee tent 1. A tent large enough to hold many people (now usually one used for social or commercial functions). Formerly also: †an officer's field tent (obsolete). Also in marquee tent. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > dwelling place or abode > a dwelling > tent > [noun] > other types of tent tenticle1548 pal1656 marquee1690 gourbi1738 marquise1749 yurt1780 bell-tent1785 kibitka1799 shuldari1808 fly-tent1816 Swiss cottage1820 skin house1826 big tent1843 ridge tent1846 brush tent1862 dog tent1862 shelter tent1862 wall-tent1862 wedge tent1862 pup tent1863 A tent1863 tupik1864 tentlet1879 choom1889 pyramid1889 tortoise tent1890 safari tent1926 tent-sack1940 tent-trailer1963 tepee1970 trailer tent1971 Whillans box1971 society > armed hostility > military organization > logistics > quartering > [noun] > encamping > officer's tent principiums1591 praetorium1600 marquee1690 marquise1749 1690 London Gaz. No. 2542/4 A good Marquee, two French Tents. 1755 N.Y. Jrnl. 30 Mar. 3/2 They brought two markee tents, and pitched them within about ten yards of the meetinghouse. 1758 London Chron. 19–22 Aug. 173/3 General Abercrombie would not suffer any of the officers to carry any chests, beds, or markees, with them. 1774 M. Mackenzie Treat. Maritim Surv. 106 A Captain's Tent and Marki. 1775 in Public Rec. Colony of Connecticut (1890) XV. 15 Ninety marquee or officers tents. 1812 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 99 The..band was stationed in a marquee on the lawn. 1831 E. J. Trelawny Adventures Younger Son II. xv. 118 A summer-room, exactly of the form and colour of a markee. 1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 218/2 Benjamin Edgington, Marquee and Tent Manufacturer. 1884 Times (Weekly ed.) 7 Nov. 3/2 The meeting was held in a marquee erected behind the Fountain Hotel. 1902 H. James Wings of Dove i. x. 231 The marquee that had been erected on a stretch of sward as a temple of refreshment. 1920 S. Lewis Main St. xix. 237 She liked the plain benches, the portable stage under its red marquee, the great tent over all. 1922 ‘R. Crompton’ Just—William ix. 182 The domestics of the Brown household were busy arranging refreshments in a marquee in the garden. 1988 G. Adair Holy Innocents 101 A row of striped marquee tents had been erected there. < as lemmas |
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