单词 | bakhtiari |
释义 | Bakhtiarin.adj.α. 1700s Bactiari, 1700s– Baktiari, 1800s Bakhtiaree, 1800s– Bahktiari (nonstandard), 1800s– Bakhtiari, 1800s– Bakhtiyari. β. 1800s Bakhtiyar. A. n. 1. A member of a people, part nomadic and pastoral, part settled and agricultural, inhabiting an area straddling the central Zagros Mountains in western Iran. ΚΠ 1755 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 508/2 Ismael Shah, set up by the Bactiari, reigns peaceably in his capital. 1887 H. Layard (title) Early adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia. Including a residence among the Bakhtiyari and other wild tribes. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 25 June 7/2 It is reported that about 1,000 Bakhtiaris contemplate leaving Ispahan forthwith for the purpose of joining the Sardar-as-Sad's force. 1973 J. Bronowski Ascent of Man (1976) i. 64 The spring migration of the Bakhtiari is a heroic adventure; and yet the Bakhtiari are not so much heroic as stoic. 1998 Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (Nexis) 27 Mar. 1e For the Bakhtiari, he explained, ‘color is life’. 2. A richly-coloured Persian rug of a type woven by the Bakhtiari. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > floor-covering > [noun] > rug > Persian or Iranian Mir1900 Sarouk1900 Saraband1901 Sehna1901 Kashan1905 Afshar1909 Bakhtiari1922 Kashgai1922 Feraghan1929 polonaise1930 Ispahan1931 Qum1962 1922 Times 4 Mar. 9/1 Across him is laid a pile of Persian rugs of many sorts... Bakhtiaris, Tabrizis, Kermans, and Farahans. 1962 C. W. Jacobsen Oriental Rugs 174 The Bahktiari of thirty years ago were superior to those being made today. 1983 J. Thompson Carpet Magic ix. 91 A pile of disputed Baktiaris. 2006 J. Hill Silk Road Revisited 208 A superb Bakhtiari of playful geometry, in grape blue and terracotta teeming with scarabs and beasties within borders of scrolling vines. B. adj. Designating the Bakhtiari; of, belonging to, or characteristic of the Bakhtiari. ΚΠ 1818 J. Morier Second Journey through Persia vii. 124 A band of robbers of the Bakhtiaree tribe had made every disposition to attack us on our march. 1930 Asia (Concord, New Hampsh.) Jan. 29/1 The Shiraz and Bakhtiari rugs from southern Persia..are generally coarsely knotted. 2009 S. R. Ward Immortal iv. 100 The mujahedin linked up with the Bakhtiari tribesmen to create a combined nationalist army. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1755 |
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