单词 | a pair of breeches |
释义 | > as lemmasa pair of breeches c. Now always in plural breeches ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for legs > clothing for legs and lower body > [noun] > trousers > types of > breeches breecha1100 breeka1300 femoralc1450 hosec1460 breecha1500 overstocks1543 strossers1598 strouses1600 breeching1604 brogues1615 trousies1652 small clothes1770 knee-breeches1829 smalls1836 breekums1839 culotte1842 sine qua nons1850 terminations1863 trouserettes1875 strides1889 knee-breech1904 c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 8996 Heo..gripen heore cniues. & of mid here breches. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. iii. 7 They soweden to gidre leeves of a fige tree, & maden hem brechis.] a1500 in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 629 Bracce, brechys. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions i. iv. 41 Some make them brieches of the heares of their heades. 1560 Bible (Geneva) Gen. iii. 7 They sewed figge tree leaues together, and made themselues breeches. 1591 E. Spenser Prosopopoia in Complaints 211 His breeches were made after the new cut. 1661 S. Pepys Diary 6 Apr. (1970) II. 66 To put both his legs through one of his Knees of his breeches. 1785 W. Cowper Task i. 10 As yet black breeches were not. 17.. Chestnut Horse Dreamed of his boots, his spurs, his leather breeches, Of leaping five-barred gates, and crossing ditches. 1858 N. Hawthorne Fr. & Ital. Jrnls. II. 179 Their trousers being tucked up till they were strictly breeches. < as lemmas |
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