| 单词 | mir carpet |
| 释义 | > as lemmasMir carpet More fully Mir carpet. A fine-quality Serabend carpet woven in the early 19th cent. Also attributive or as adj. 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 1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs xi. 197 In the Sarawan district the tereh Mir, so called from the village where it is said to have originated, is the almost universal design. 1900 J. K. Mumford Oriental Rugs xi. 197 Artisans in other localities have copied the Mir Saraband, changing the borders or coloration to suit their fancy. 1931 A. U. Dilley Oriental Rugs & Carpets iv. 125 All the fine Sarabands, known as Mir from the town of that name which an earthquake destroyed, were ‘Farmayashti’ [sic], or special-order weavings. 1953 A. C. Edwards Persian Carpet ix. 144/2 Miri no doubt refers to the Mir carpets of the early nineteenth century which were the prototypes of the present-day Serabands. 1972 P. L. Phillips tr. F. Formenton Oriental Rugs & Carpets 69 The boteh design came from the Seraband region and..was used at the beginning in the Mir carpets. 1974 R. Jeffries Mistakenly in Mallorca iii. 24 Four carpets, two Ispahans, a Sum and a Mir. 1999 Encycl. Brit. Online (Version 99.1) at Seraband rug These 19th- and early 20th-century rugs, noted for their sturdiness and unobtrusive charm, have a characteristic pattern (known commercially as the mir design) of small, complex leaf..or pear forms. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。